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 |
|---|---|
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| betray | to lead astray |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| transcendental | transcendent |