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 |
|---|---|
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |