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 |
|---|---|
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| foppish | foolish |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |