GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |