GRE Word List
ENTICE
to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
The meaning of the word entice is to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt.
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quarry | game |
marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
potentate | ruler |
cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
trek | to make one's way arduously |
unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |