GRE Word List

PROHIBITIVE

tending to prohibit or restrain

The meaning of the word prohibitive is tending to prohibit or restrain.

Random words

WordMeaning
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
randoma haphazard course
rampa sloping way or plane: such as
spawnto deposit or fertilize spawn
dissentto withhold assent or approval
progenydescendants
nutritiousnourishing
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government