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 |
|---|---|
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |