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
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
pedagogueteacher
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance