GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sentinel | sentry |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| cataclysm | flood |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |