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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| aria | air |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| concordat | compact |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |