invoke vs evoke

invoke and evoke both are verbs.

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

As verbs, invoke and evoke are synonyms defined as:

invoke and evoke: summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic

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

invoke (verb)	evoke (verb)
cite as an authority; resort to	call to mind
request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection	evoke or provoke to appear or occur
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic	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)