GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |