GRE Word List

ILLICIT

not permitted : unlawful

The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.

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WordMeaning
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
connoisseurexpert
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
ebbthe reflux of the tide toward the sea
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
overblownpast the prime of bloom
freebooterpirate
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