GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |