GRE Word List
ELUSIVE
tending to elude: such as
The meaning of the word elusive is tending to elude: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| inextricable | forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |