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 |
|---|---|
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| overweening | arrogant |