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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preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
dulcet | sweet to the taste |
sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |