GRE Word List

ELUSIVE

tending to elude: such as

The meaning of the word elusive is tending to elude: such as.

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WordMeaning
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
lopean easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means