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
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
prosperousauspicious
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
irremediablenot remediable