Inveigle
[in-VAY-gl]
Hint 1.
Inveigle comes from the French aveugler, meaning “to delude” or “to make blind.”
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“Always a smooth-talker, Ronalda easily inveigled the naïve investors, who quickly bought into her pyramid scheme.”
What is the best definition of inveigle?
A.
To engage in a risky business transaction
B.
To deceive or entice through trickery
C.
To build up or hoard wealth for oneself
D.
To sell a product to someone
Hint 1.
Inveigle comes from the French aveugler, meaning “to delude” or “to make blind.”
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“Always a smooth-talker, Ronalda easily inveigled the naïve investors, who quickly bought into her pyramid scheme.”
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