Unit One Chapter 2: Death of the Big Top
Vocabulary in Context

Directions

Click on the meaning closest to that of the boldfaced word. Use the context of the sentences to help you figure out the word’s meaning.

Question 1. elicit -verb

The movie star’s violet eyes always elicit admiration and wonder.
The basketball player’s three-point shot to win the game in its final seconds elicited a roar of delight from the excited fans.

Surprising news can elicit this kind of response.

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Elicit means

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