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
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
writsomething written : writing
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
saturnineborn under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn
ancillarysubordinate
predilectionan established preference for something
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
deftcharacterized by facility and skill