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 |
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beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
agape | wide open : gaping |
renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
emollient | making soft or supple |
disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
convoke | to call together to a meeting |
unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
impolitic | not politic : unwise |