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
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
aridexcessively dry
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
moodinesssubject to depression : gloomy
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
modishfashionable