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
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
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stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
precipitousprecipitate
yeomanan attendant or officer in a royal or noble household
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources
unbridledunrestrained