GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| brook | creek |