GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| headfirst | with the head foremost |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| attentive | mindful |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |