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
elysiumthe abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
blueslow spirits : melancholy
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
abbreviateto make briefer
insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless