GRE Word List
WHEEDLE
to influence or entice by soft words or flattery
The meaning of the word wheedle is to influence or entice by soft words or flattery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |