GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| polity | political organization |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |