blandish

Day 7Level 1

BLAND-ish

fawn

to coax with flattery

Part of Speech: verb

Synonyms:

fawn, cajole, wheedle

Antonyms:

repel, bully, force

Example Sentence:

Richard blandished his boss so that he could consider him for an assistant post.

Related Words

extremely eager

uh-GOG

extremely eager; excited

doubtful

aam-BIHG-yoo-uhs

having multiple or doubtful meaning

passion

AHR-duhr

intense and passionate feeling ; enthusiasm

admit

uh-VOU

to declare openly; admit

insipidity

BLAND-nuhs

insipidity, dullness

mark an accurate scale

KAL-uh-breyt

mark an accurate scale on a device