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 |
|---|---|
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
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| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |