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
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
requiema mass for the dead
missivea written communication : letter
unsavoryinsipid
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
hypochondriachypochondriacal
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective