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Proffer 1100 Words You Need Week 41 Day 3

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Proffer 1100 Words You Need Week 41 Day 3

Proffer 1100 Words You Need Week 41 Day 3

/ˈprɒf.əʳ/ (verb)

To hold something out for acceptance, offer something by holding it out, tender, submit, extend, put forward, volunteer, propose, suggest, give

Participants in her study were business school students who were asked to make financial investments. They were greeted on arrival by either a woman or man who proffered a hand with or without a “guiding touch” on the back of the arm, or by no hand at all. Investors who were greeted by the woman and guided into the room made the riskiest decisions of all.

Source: https://www.bbc.com/

Antonym: withdraw


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