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
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
aphorisma concise statement of a principle
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future