GRE Word List
OCCULT
to shut off from view or exposure : cover
The meaning of the word occult is to shut off from view or exposure : cover.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| harass | exhaust |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |