GRE Word List

ILLICIT

not permitted : unlawful

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

Random words

WordMeaning
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread