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 |
|---|---|
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| trappings | outward signs |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |