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 |
|---|---|
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
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| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
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| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
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