ISEE/SSAT Vocabulary BuilderWordsEevoke
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evoke
Meaning: to bring a feeling or memory to mind
evoke in a sentence
How evoke is used in real sentences:
The smell of pine evokes memories of camp.
The smell of pine evokes memories of camp.
“The fox tracks could evoke that bleak summer, when his tent stakes struck frozen ground.”
— from the passage The Line Between Gardens
Synonyms for evoke
Other words for evoke — elicit, summon and conjure — carry the same meaning.
- elicit
- summon
- conjure
Antonyms of evoke
Words that mean the opposite of evoke:
- suppress
Where it comes from
From Latin evocare 'to call out'
Word parts
- voc/vok — call, voice
evoke: e- (out) + vok (call)
Memory hook
EVOKE — calls forth a VOICE.