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 |
|---|---|
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| flounder | flatfish |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |