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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |