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.

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WordMeaning
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
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dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
confideto have confidence : trust
crassgross
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food