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 |
|---|---|
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
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| rift | fissure |
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| vital | of the utmost importance |
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| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |