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 |
|---|---|
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |