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

WordMeaning
predilectionan established preference for something
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
bulkmagnitude