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 |
|---|---|
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |