GRE Word List
OBVIATE
to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
The meaning of the word obviate is to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| foppish | foolish |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| sibling | sib |