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
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
fallibleliable to be erroneous
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
flightyswift
hideto put out of sight : secrete
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection