GRE Word List
COAX
to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
The meaning of the word coax is to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| acetic | vinegary |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |