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 |
|---|---|
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |