GRE Word List
INHIBIT
to prohibit from doing something
The meaning of the word inhibit is to prohibit from doing something.
Random words
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fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
contest | strive |
contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
apiary | a place where bees are kept |
wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
guy | man |
factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |