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Vocabulary Entry

tempt

|verb • noun
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verb

To entice or lead someone to do something, often something unwise or wrong.

Example Sentences

"She was tempted to skip her workout and relax instead."

"The advertisement tempted consumers with a special discount."

"He felt tempted to cheat on the test when he saw his friend's answers."

noun

The act of enticing someone to do something, especially something wrong or unwise.

Example Sentences

"The temptation to indulge in dessert was too strong."

"He resisted the temptation to buy the latest smartphone."

"She struggled with the temptation to stay up late."

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