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 |
|---|---|
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |