GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |