GRE Word List

ILLICIT

not permitted : unlawful

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

Random words

WordMeaning
inanimatenot animate:
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
durationcontinuance in time
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink