Correct Answer:
B. Cajole
Wheedle means to use flattery or coaxing to persuade someone to do something, making "cajole" a precise synonym for gentle persuasion.
Related MCQs
I am totally agreed ___ your proposal.
A.
- (A) from
B.
- (B) with
C.
- (C) to
D.
- (D) None of these
Correct answer is:
C. - (C) to
Neither the teacher nor the students __________ present.
A.
was
B.
is
C.
were
D.
has
Correct answer is:
C. were
The petrol boat picked up signals of a ship in __________.
A.
distress
B.
distressed
C.
distressing
D.
None of these
Correct answer is:
A. distress
Identify the error: She did not went there.
A.
did not
B.
went
C.
there
D.
No error
Correct answer is:
B. went
According to Speech Act theory, the utterance “I warn you” is a/an:
A.
Declarative
B.
Expressive
C.
Directive
D.
Exclamatory
Correct answer is:
C. Directive
What is the antonym of “facsimile”?
A.
Duplicate
B.
Copy
C.
Original
D.
Replica
Correct answer is:
C. Original