attain vs wangle

attain is not a noun while wangle is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
attain	No	No	Yes	No
wangle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, wangle is a hyponym of attain; that is, wangle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than attain:

Other hyponyms of attain include score, get to, make, progress to, reach, begin, come to, strike, culminate, compass, average, finagle, manage.

attain (noun)	wangle (noun)
	an instance of accomplishing something by scheming or trickery

attain (verb)	wangle (verb)
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level	achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
reach a destination, either real or abstract	tamper, with the purpose of deception
find unexpectedly
to gain with effort