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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| Word | Meaning |
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| narcissist | an individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |