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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toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
scrimmagea minor battle : skirmish
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
pryto look closely or inquisitively
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush