GRE Word List

ILLICIT

not permitted : unlawful

The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.

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WordMeaning
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
rapturean expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion
abateto decrease in force or intensity
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
ebbthe reflux of the tide toward the sea
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable