imprecate vs evoke

imprecate and evoke both are verbs.

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

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

Other hypernyms of imprecate include arouse, bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, invoke, put forward, raise, stir.

imprecate (verb)	evoke (verb)
utter obscenities or profanities	call to mind
wish harm upon; invoke evil upon	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)