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
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
indissolublenot dissoluble
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
askancewith disapproval or distrust : scornfully
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument