GRE Word List

ILLICIT

not permitted : unlawful

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

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WordMeaning
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
discloseto make known or public
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive