GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| wreak | bring about |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |