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
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
machinationsan act of machinating
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
derelictionan intentional abandonment
loftan upper room or floor : attic
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion