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 |
|---|---|
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| duration | continuance in time |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |