GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |