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

WordMeaning
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
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vieto strive for superiority : contend
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
dementedmad
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry