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Advanced Words Needed for TOEFL - Persuasion and Agreement

Here you will learn some English words about persuasion and agreement, such as "accede", "entice", "rupture", etc. that are needed for the TOEFL exam.

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Advanced Words Needed for TOEFL
to accede
[verb]
to agree to something such as a request, proposal, demand, etc.
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to acquiesce
[verb]
to reluctantly accept something without protest
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to advance
[verb]
to propose an idea or theory for discussion
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to bespeak
[verb]
to indicate or show something
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to countenance
[verb]
to agree and not oppose to something that one generally finds unacceptable or unpleasant
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to demur
[verb]
to express one's disagreement, refusal, or reluctance
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to entice
[verb]
to make someone do something specific, often by offering something attractive
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to insinuate
[verb]
to gradually move oneself or a thing into a particular place or position by elusive manipulation
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to moot
[verb]
to bring up a topic or question for discussion
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to prompt
[verb]
to encourage someone to do or say something
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to nobble
[verb]
to persuade someone to do what one wants by threatening them or giving them money
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to prevail on
[verb]
to persuade and convince a person to do something
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to rescind
[verb]
to officially cancel a law, decision, agreement, etc.
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to rupture
[verb]
to cause an agreement or relation to be breached
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bellicose
[adjective]
displaying a willingness to start an argument, fight, or war
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coaxing
[adjective]
persuasive in a gentle manner
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indicative
[adjective]
indicating or suggesting something
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pugnacious
[adjective]
eager to start a fight or argument
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tacit
[adjective]
suggested or understood without being verbally expressed
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uncontentious
[adjective]
unlikely to cause an argument
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abrogation
[noun]
the act of officially abolishing or ending a law, agreement, etc.
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connotation
[noun]
a feeling or an idea suggested by a word aside from its literal or primary meaning
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blandishments
[noun]
nice things that are done for someone or said to them to persuade them to do something particular
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complaisance
[noun]
willingness to do what makes others pleased and accept their opinions
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divergence
[noun]
a difference in interests, views, opinions, etc.
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exhortation
[noun]
the action or process of trying very hard to persuade someone to do something
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harangue
[noun]
an angry speech that is loud and lengthy
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temptation
[noun]
the wish to do or have something, especially something improper or foolish
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ratification
[noun]
the act of validating an agreement by signing it or voting for it
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approbation
[noun]
official approval or agreement
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unanimity
[noun]
a situation in which all those involved are in complete agreement on something
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feuding
[noun]
sharp disagreements between people that last for a long time
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fray
[noun]
an intense argument, fight, or contest
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impasse
[noun]
a difficult situation where progress is not possible because the people involved are unable to come to an agreement
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schism
[noun]
a division between a group of people caused by their disagreement over beliefs or views
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skirmish
[noun]
a short argument, particularly between political rivals
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vendetta
[noun]
a prolonged and violent argument between two families or groups in which members of each side make attempts to murder the members of the opposing side in retaliation for things that occurred in the past
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