GRE Word List

ELUSIVE

tending to elude: such as

The meaning of the word elusive is tending to elude: such as.

Random words

WordMeaning
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing
amalgama mixture of different elements
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate