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 |
|---|---|
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |