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 |
|---|---|
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| chafe | irritate |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |