coquette

nounCommon GRE wordMore C words

a person who flirts playfully without serious intentions

In a sentence

Coquette in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing coquette in a sentence.

The coquette flattered each suitor without intending to choose any.

Synonyms

flirtteasetrifler

Antonyms

None listed.

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a small secret group plotting against a government or authority

having a hidden or mysterious meaning understood only by initiates

a harsh, jarring mixture of sounds

to obtain something by begging or sponging off others

falling off or shed at an early stage, especially of plant parts

to coax someone into doing something through flattery or persuasion

an event causing great damage, loss, or distress

misty, dim, or dark, and therefore obscure

Common questions

Coquette (noun) means a person who flirts playfully without serious intentions

Here is coquette used in an example sentence: "The coquette flattered each suitor without intending to choose any."

Common synonyms for coquette include flirt, tease, trifler.

Coquette is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.