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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
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| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
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