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 |
|---|---|
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| belie | to give a false impression of |