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 |
|---|---|
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |