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Evoke

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(v)
To bring or recall to the conscious mind.

Ex: The sight of American asters evokes pleasant memories of childhood.

Syn: summon, invoke, elicit

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Exquisite

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(adj)
Extremely beautiful and delicate.

Ex: Exquisite, jewel-like portraits.

Syn: beautiful, lovely, elegant

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Emancipation

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(n)
Being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions.

Ex: The emancipation of feminist ideas.

Syn: liberation, independence

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