GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| contest | strive |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| render | to melt down |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |