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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| lode | waterway |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |