GRE Word List

ILLICIT

not permitted : unlawful

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

Random words

WordMeaning
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
effeteno longer fertile
metallurgicalthe science and technology of metals
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods