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 |
|---|---|
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
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