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 |
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| mulct | fine |
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| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
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