GRE Word List
PRECLUDE
to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
The meaning of the word preclude is to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| laud | praise |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |