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 |
|---|---|
| exegesis | exposition |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |