GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |