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
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface