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
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
allegorythe expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking
snipa small piece that is snipped off
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
vintnera wine merchant
pendantsomething suspended: such as
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
primto give a prim or demure expression to