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 |
|---|---|
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |