GRE Word List

ILLICIT

not permitted : unlawful

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

Random words

WordMeaning
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
sidetracksiding
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature