GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |