inveigling

nounCommon GRE wordMore I words

the act of winning over by flattery or trickery

In a sentence

Inveigling in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing inveigling in a sentence.

Through endless inveigling, the salesman finally secured the deal.

Synonyms

coaxingwheedlingcajoleryenticement

Antonyms

coercionrepulsion

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attacking or undermining traditional beliefs and institutions

guided by ideals rather than by practical considerations

a peculiar habit or feature distinctive to an individual

excessively or blindly devoted to something or someone

extreme admiration or worship of someone or something, often to an excessive degree

to admire or revere someone to an excessive degree

charmingly peaceful and free of trouble

Common questions

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.

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