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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impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
beguilehoodwink
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
breadthdistance from side to side : width
aptitudeinclination
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
legerdemainsleight of hand