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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |