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 |
|---|---|
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |