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 |
|---|---|
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| mendicant | beggar |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |