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 |
|---|---|
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| blackball | to vote against |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |