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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
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| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |