GRE Word List

ILLICIT

not permitted : unlawful

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

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WordMeaning
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
floridvery flowery in style : ornate
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smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
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eulogistica commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid