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 |
|---|---|
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| progeny | descendants |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |