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
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
peccadilloa slight offense
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed