Pair of Words: The imagery was intended to ____ a vanished era, whereas the preface sought to ____ tradition as an authority.
- Suggest / summon
- Elicit / cite
- Evoke / invoke
- None of these
Explanation
- The imagery was intended to evoke a vanished era, whereas the preface sought to invoke tradition as an authority.
- Evoke means to bring a memory, feeling, or image to mind. Imagery can evoke a vanished era.
- Invoke means to call upon or refer to something as a source of authority, support, or justification. Tradition can be invoked as an authority.
Last verified on 20-10-2026
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