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Tempt 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 2

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. Is it really a good fit, or are you just tempted by the thought of something new? Think about how you’ll feel about the new opportunity a year from now—once the excitement wears off.

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Antonym: disgust, repel

Adjective: tempting

Noun: temptation

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