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
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
flagany of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as
wastrelvagabond
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
circleta little circle
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law