GRE Word List
EVOKE
call forth (memory or feeling); Ex. That old film evoked memories of my childhood; N. evocation
The meaning of the word evoke is call forth (memory or feeling); Ex. That old film evoked memories of my childhood; N. evocation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encipher | encode; convert a message into code; put into cipher |
| vain | full of self-admiration; conceited; without result; unsuccessful; N. vanity |
| indite | write; compose |
| fussy | fastidious; finicky; easily upset |
| autocratic | having absolute unchecked power; dictatorial; N. autocrat, autocracy |
| senility | old age; feeblemindedness of old age; ADJ. senile: resulting from old age; showing the weakness of body or mind from old age; Ex. senile dementia |
| facilitate | help bring about; make less difficult |
| doff | take off; OP. don |
| abolish | cancel; put an end to |
| congenial | pleasant; friendly; in agreement with one's tastes and nature; Ex. congenial weather |
