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 |
|---|---|
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |