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
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
environencircle
genuflectto bend the knee
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
immobilitynot moving : motionless
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
contortionsto twist in a violent manner
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer