discomfit vs evoke

discomfit and evoke both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
discomfit	No	No	Yes	No
evoke	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, evoke is a hypernym of discomfit; that is, evoke is a word with a broader meaning than discomfit:

Other hypernyms of discomfit include arouse, elicit, enkindle, fire, kindle, provoke, raise.

discomfit (verb)	evoke (verb)
cause to lose one's composure	call to mind
	evoke or provoke to appear or occur
	deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
	summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
	call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)