GRE Word List
OCCLUDE
to close up or block off : obstruct
The meaning of the word occlude is to close up or block off : obstruct.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |