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 |
|---|---|
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
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| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |