GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| sentinel | sentry |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |