GRE Word List
EVASIVE
tending or intended to evade : equivocal
The meaning of the word evasive is tending or intended to evade : equivocal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| nurture | training |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |