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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| consort | associate |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |