Mammoth Memory

Beguile – Charm or enchant (someone), often in a deceptive way

(Pronounced buh-gile)

To remember the definition of the word beguile, use the following mnemonic:

It began with a smile (beguile). He charmed her but was soon asking for a large loan.

It began with a smile (beguile). He charmed her but was soon asking for a large loan.

Examples of beguile in a sentence

He wanted to beguile his boss hoping for a pay rise.

She began to beguile the man with an expensive suit who sat at the bar.

The student had to beguile the teacher to get a lesser punishment.

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