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 |
|---|---|
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |