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
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something
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complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
welterwrithe
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