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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| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| demented | mad |
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| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
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