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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|---|---|
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| blanch | to take the color out of |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
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