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).

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WordMeaning
catechismoral instruction
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
aspirantone who aspires
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
wastrelvagabond
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
implicationsomething implied: such as
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression