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 |
|---|---|
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| document | proof |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |