coax

Day 35Level 2

kohks

persuade

to attempt to influence by flattery

Part of Speech: verb

Synonyms:

allure, persuade, cajole

Antonyms:

allow, not care

Example Sentence:

Wayne coaxed his coach to get into the team, but his efforts were in vain as he was denied a place in the line up.

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aj-uhngkt

something added or attached

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BOY-stur-us

noisy, lacking restraint

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carefree and nonchalant; with lordly disdain

shame

shuh-GRIHN

a keen feeling of mental unease, as of annoyance or embarrassment

to thicken

koh-AG-yuh-leyt

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link together

kon-KAT-n-eyt

link together