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
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
pilfersteal
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
irateroused to ire
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
emanateto come out from a source
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate