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 |
|---|---|
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |