GRE Word List
ELICIT
to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
The meaning of the word elicit is to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |