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

WordMeaning
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
feintsomething feigned
duressforcible restraint or restriction
parlancespeech
expatriatebanish
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life