GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |