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 |
|---|---|
| steep | lofty |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| pundit | pandit |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |