GRE Word List
INVEIGLE
to win over by wiles : entice
The meaning of the word inveigle is to win over by wiles : entice.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |