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 |
|---|---|
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| nomenclature | name |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |