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 |
|---|---|
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |