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
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
transportto transfer or convey from one place to another
extolto praise highly : glorify
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
botchan inflammatory sore
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach