Attract 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 30 /əˈtrækt/ (verb) to draw or pull someone or something or their attention to or toward yourself, draw near, magnetize, entice, induce, interest, captivate, seduce, bring together, lure, fascinate, enchant, charm Moths use lights to navigate at night, so they’re drawn by bright lights and are famous for it.…
Bait 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 28 /beɪt/ (noun & verb) Noun: anything especially food that is used to attract and catch animals, carrot, enticement, inducement, lure, attraction, draw, temptation, pull Verb: to place any food as a bait on a hook while fishing, tempt, lure, attract, pull, draw – to make a dog attack…
Compel 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 26 /kəmˈpel/ (verb) to force someone to do something, press, induce, pressurize, require, intimidate, bully, twist someone’s arm, urge, oblige – generate a strong feeling or cause an intense reaction, extort, demand, insist on When May an Employee be Compelled to Retire? Employers are often faced with employees who…
Persuade 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 3 Persuade 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 3 /pəˈsweɪd/ (verb) to encourage someone to do or believe something, cajole, entice, wheedle, exhort, talk into, coax, convince, tempt, influence, inveigle, incline, sway, induce, motivate 6 Ways to Persuade Customers to Buy – You’ll sell more if you talk about your…
Tempt 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 2 Tempt 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 2 /tempt/ (verb) to make someone want or do something, incite desire in someone, be inviting to someone, convince, entice, persuade, induce, inveigle, coax, cajole, excite, arouse, lure, appeal Also think about how the new job relates to your overall career plans.…
Galvanize 1100 Words You Need Galvanize 1100 Words You Need Week 30 Day 1 with authentic materials, illustrated flashcards and text-to-speech for IELTS, TOEFL & GRE /ˈgæl.və.naɪz/ (verb) to shock or excite someone into action, stimulate, urge, rouse, spur, incite, animate, electrify, coat metal with zinc Richard Proudfit (1929 – 2018) was the founder of…
Motivate Motivate (verb) /ˈməʊ.tɪ.veɪt/ US /ˈmoʊ.ţɪ-/ to give someone enough reasons to do something – make someone intrigued and enthusiastic to do something – make someone behave in a particular way – stimulate – induce – entice – enthuse – inspire – encourage – egg on – arouse – persuade – provoke – prompt: The…