GRE Word List
PROHIBITIVE
tending to prohibit or restrain
The meaning of the word prohibitive is tending to prohibit or restrain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| warranted | sanction |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| intermediary | mediator |