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 |
|---|---|
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |