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
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amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
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harassexhaust
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument