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 |
|---|---|
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| rider | one that rides |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |