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
paragona model of excellence or perfection
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
pranktrick
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently