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
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful