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 |
|---|---|
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |