GRE Word List
ELUSIVE
tending to elude: such as
The meaning of the word elusive is tending to elude: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| portly | dignified |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| lampoon | satire |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |