GRE Word List

ILLUSIVE

based on or producing illusion : illusory

The meaning of the word illusive is based on or producing illusion : illusory.

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fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
flirtto move erratically : flit
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity