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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| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |