22 words & definitions
| beguile |
To charm or enchant someone, sometimes in a deceptive way.
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| evince |
To cause a feeling to reveal itself.
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| wheedle |
To use flattery and deceptive words to persuade someone to do something or give one something
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| hawker |
A person who travels around selling goods, typically advertising them by shouting
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| ploy |
A cunning plan or action designed to turn a situation to one's own advantage
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| coy |
Making a pretense of shyness or modesty that is intended to be alluring
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| cajole |
To persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery
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| flirt |
Behave as though attracted to or trying to attract someone, but for amusement rather than with serious intentions
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| beckon |
To literally or figuratively gesture with the hand or head to encourage someone to come nearer or to follow
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| lure |
Tempt (a person or an animal) to do something or to go somewhere, especially by offering some form of reward.
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| entice |
To attract or tempt by offering pleasure or advantage
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| implore |
To beg someone earnestly or desperately for something.
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| seductive |
Very tempting
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| mesmerizing |
To hold one's attention in an almost magnetic way
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| spellbound |
To hold one's complete attention, as if in a spell
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| captivating |
Very interesting or attractive in a way that takes all your attention
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| flirt |
A person who habitually flirts
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| lure |
Something that tempts or is used to tempt a person or animal to do something
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| arouse |
To stir up a feeling or emotion such as interest, anger, or excitement.
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| induce |
To persuade or influence someone to do something.
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| sensual |
Describing something that provides physical pleasure, particularly through sight, touch, taste, sound, or smell.
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| seduce |
To lead astray usually by persuasion or false promises
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