GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |