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 |
|---|---|
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| dart | a light spear |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |