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 |
|---|---|
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |