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inveigling

nounCommon GRE wordMore I words

the act of winning over by flattery or trickery

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Inveigling in a sentence

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Through endless inveigling, the salesman finally secured the deal.

Synonyms
coaxingwheedlingcajoleryenticement
Antonyms
coercionrepulsion
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Inveigling (noun) means the act of winning over by flattery or trickery
Here is inveigling used in an example sentence: "Through endless inveigling, the salesman finally secured the deal."
Common synonyms for inveigling include coaxing, wheedling, cajolery, enticement.
Antonyms of inveigling include coercion, repulsion.
Inveigling is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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