GRE Word List
INHIBIT
to prohibit from doing something
The meaning of the word inhibit is to prohibit from doing something.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |