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 |
|---|---|
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |