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evoke

verbCommon GRE wordMore E words

to call up or bring forth a memory, feeling, or image

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The scent of pine evoked memories of childhood summers.

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Verbal · Text Completion

The committee's report was praised for its candor, yet its central recommendation was so blank that administrators could cite it to justify nearly any policy they had already resolved to pursue.

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Evoke (verb) means to call up or bring forth a memory, feeling, or image
Here is evoke used in an example sentence: "The scent of pine evoked memories of childhood summers."
Common synonyms for evoke include elicit, summon, conjure.
Antonyms of evoke include suppress, stifle.
Evoke is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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