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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WordMeaning
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
lubricateto make smooth or slippery
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
hovelan open shed or shelter
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric