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 |
|---|---|
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| diva | prima donna |