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 |
|---|---|
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |