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

WordMeaning
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
raga waste piece of cloth
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install