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Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate word from the given options.
In spite of our best efforts, we failed to __________ any new facts from him.
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elicit
💡 Explanation:
Elicit means to bring out a response and evoke means to bring forth a feeling or memory into the mind. In the sentence we are referring to bringing out or divulging of new facts ...So, we will use elicit here.