GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| juncture | a point of time |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |