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 |
|---|---|
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |