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
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
indissolublenot dissoluble
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
equipoisea state of equilibrium