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 |
|---|---|
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| indite | make up |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |