GRE Word List
EVOKE
to call forth or up: such as
The meaning of the word evoke is to call forth or up: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| environ | encircle |
| nib | bill |
| predetermine | foreordain |