GRE Word List

PROHIBITIVE

tending to prohibit or restrain

The meaning of the word prohibitive is tending to prohibit or restrain.

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WordMeaning
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
reparablecapable of being repaired
blanchto take the color out of
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
hazarda source of danger
comportto be fitting : accord
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
veracioustruthful
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal