GRE Word List

EVOCATIVE

evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response

The meaning of the word evocative is evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response.

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WordMeaning
rationalhaving reason or understanding
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
hygienea science of the establishment and maintenance of health
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
viablecapable of living
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
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rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way