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 |
|---|---|
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |