SAT Word of the Day: occlude
September 5, 2010 by Adam
Filed under All Posts, SAT Word of the Day
occlude (v.)
From Dictionary.com:
1. to close, shut, or stop up (a passage, opening, etc.).
2. to shut in, out, or off.
In a sentence:
“The rock slide occluded the entrance to the cave, trapping the hikers inside.”
