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   evocative

   /ɪˈvɒkətɪv/

   adjective

   • 1. bringing strong images, memories, or feelings to mind: "powerfully evocative lyrics"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin evocativus, from evocat- ‘called forth’, from the verb evocare (see evoke).

   Derivatives

   • 1. evocatively adverb
   • 2. evocativeness noun

   Scrabble Points: 17

   • E

     1

   • V

     4

   • O

     1

   • C

     3

   • A

     1

   • T

     1

   • I

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   • V

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   • E

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