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
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
fluencythe quality or state of being fluent
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
quoruma select group
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
plumea feather of a bird: such as