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 |
|---|---|
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| irremediable | not remediable |