GRE Word List
ILLUSIVE
based on or producing illusion : illusory
The meaning of the word illusive is based on or producing illusion : illusory.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |