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allure

/əˈlʊr/
al · - · lure
English Definition
n. the quality of being attractive or fascinating
中文释义
诱惑力
Significado en Español
atractivo, encanto
한국어 뜻
매력
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sức hấp dẫn
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Example Sentence

The city has a special allure for tourists.

这座城市对游客有一种特殊的魅力。

Synonyms
charm appeal attraction
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “allure”:

  1. A repulsion
  2. B ugliness
  3. C charm
  4. D dullness
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C — charm. “allure” means n. the quality of being attractive or fascinating

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The bright lights and music added to the fair's magical ______.

  1. A dullness
  2. B ugliness
  3. C allure
  4. D boredom
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C — allure. “allure” means n. the quality of being attractive or fascinating

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Common questions about “allure”

What does “allure” mean?

allure — n. the quality of being attractive or fascinating. In Chinese: 诱惑力.

How do you pronounce “allure”?

allure is pronounced /əˈlʊr/. It breaks into 3 syllables: al · - · lure.

How do you use “allure” in a sentence?

The city has a special allure for tourists. (这座城市对游客有一种特殊的魅力。)

What are synonyms for “allure”?

charm, appeal, attraction — all close in meaning to allure (n. the quality of being attractive or fascinating).

Is “allure” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. allure appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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