GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| sleek | slick |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |