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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WordMeaning
expatriatebanish
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
altercationa noisy, heated, angry dispute
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
unassumingnot assuming : modest
distendextend
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies