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.
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|---|---|
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| impinge | encroach |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
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