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 |
|---|---|
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| dull | tedious |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |