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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foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
confideto have confidence : trust
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity