GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |