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 |
|---|---|
| sidetrack | siding |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| oversee | survey |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |