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 |
|---|---|
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| disport | sport |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |