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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |