Multiple choice

Directions: The following question consists of a sentence followed by four words/groups of words. Select the synonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context.

The performer hoped to ELICIT a standing applause from the audience.

  1. evince

  2. fetch

  3. evoke

  4. repress

  5. .

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as ‘elicit’ here implies to get a response from someone and ‘evoke’ implies to cause a particular reaction or response to happen.