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
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
galea strong current of air:
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
submissivesubmitting to others
dissentto withhold assent or approval
errantbehaving wrongly
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant