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 |
|---|---|
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |