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 |
|---|---|
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| stringent | tight |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |