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
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
dissembleto hide under a false appearance
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph