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
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion