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al•lure

Pronunciation: (u-loor'), [key]
—v., -lured, -lur•ing,
—n.

—v.t.
1. to attract or tempt by something flattering or desirable.
2. to fascinate; charm.

—v.i.
to be attractive or tempting.

—n.
fascination; charm; appeal.