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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|---|---|
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
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| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| cryptic | secret |
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