English Definition
v./n. attract, entice
Significado en Español
atraer, tentar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
dụ dỗ, cám dỗ
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Example Sentence
The ad lured in many buyers.
广告吸引了许多买家。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
lure (bait)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is a synonym for “lure.”
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A
entice
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B
divide
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C
repair
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D
ignore
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A — entice.
“lure” means v./n. attract, entice
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Bright lights and loud music were used to ______ customers into the shop.
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A
repel
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B
lure
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C
scare
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D
warn
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B — lure.
“lure” means v./n. attract, entice
Common questions about “lure”
What does “lure” mean?
lure — v./n. attract, entice. In Chinese: 引诱,诱惑.
How do you pronounce “lure”?
lure is pronounced /lʊr/. It breaks into 1 syllable: lure.
How do you use “lure” in a sentence?
The ad lured in many buyers. (广告吸引了许多买家。)
What are synonyms for “lure”?
attract, tempt — all close in meaning to lure (v./n. attract, entice).
Is “lure” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. lure appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “lure”?
lure (bait)