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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |