5th box -Flashcards

(v.; n.) to attract; entice; attraction; temptation; glamour; The romantic young man allured the beautiful woman by preparing a wonderful dinner. Singapore's allure is its bustling economy.

(adj.) accustomed to pain; Beekeepers eventually become inured to bee stings.

(n.) a superabundance; There was a plethora of food at the royal feast.

(n.) giving a new meaning to an old word; Bad is a neologism for good.