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Which word means "To gently and persistently persuade someone"?
Answer: coax
Which word means "To persuade by sustained coaxing or flattery"?
Answer: cajole
Which word means "To attempt to change behavior through logical argument"?
Answer: reason with
Which word means "To tempt or attract someone, often with deception"?
Answer: lure
Which word means "To persuade through deception or flattery"?
Answer: inveigle
Which word means "To attract by offering something alluring"?
Answer: entice
Which word means "To influence or change someone's opinion"?
Answer: sway
Which word means "To disturb or disconcert someone"?
Answer: faze
coax
To gently and persistently persuade someone
cajole
To persuade by sustained coaxing or flattery
reason with
To attempt to change behavior through logical argument
lure
To tempt or attract someone, often with deception
inveigle
To persuade through deception or flattery
entice
To attract by offering something alluring
sway
To influence or change someone's opinion
faze
To disturb or disconcert someone
disconcert
To disturb the composure of; to unsettle
prod
To urge someone to take action; to poke
exhort
To strongly encourage someone to do something
admonish
To firmly warn or reprimand someone
nobble
To influence dishonestly; to tamper with (British slang)
procure
To obtain something with care or effort
ingrain
To firmly fix a belief or habit in someone's mind
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Master C2-level vocabulary related to persuasion & manipulation. Highly precise, academic mastery. Includes 15 multiple choice questions. 15 vocabulary...
Which word means "To gently and persistently persuade someone"?
Which word means "To persuade by sustained coaxing or flattery"?
Which word means "To attempt to change behavior through logical argument"?
Which word means "To tempt or attract someone, often with deception"?
Which word means "To persuade through deception or flattery"?
Which word means "To attract by offering something alluring"?
Which word means "To influence or change someone's opinion"?
Which word means "To disturb or disconcert someone"?
Which word means "To disturb the composure of; to unsettle"?
Which word means "To urge someone to take action; to poke"?
Which word means "To strongly encourage someone to do something"?
Which word means "To firmly warn or reprimand someone"?
Which word means "To influence dishonestly; to tamper with (British slang)"?
Which word means "To obtain something with care or effort"?
Which word means "To firmly fix a belief or habit in someone's mind"?
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