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
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
submergeto put under water
victualsfood usable by people
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
itineranttraveling from place to place
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
enhanceheighten
sophistphilosopher
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart