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Choose the statement where underlined word is used correctly.
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- When the teacher eludes to different authors, he is being elusive
- When the thief keeps eluding the police, he is being elusive
- Matters that are difficult to understand, identify or remember are allusive
- Mirages can be allusive. but a better way to express them is illusory
Correct Option: B
Elude means escape from or avoid (a danger, enemy, or pursuer), typically in a skilful or cunning way. Elusive means difficult to find, catch, or achieve. Hence, options (b) is the best answer.
