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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WordMeaning
earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
subsistencereal being : existence
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
riderone that rides
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak