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 |
|---|---|
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |