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
contagiona contagious disease
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
repastsomething taken as food : meal
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history