GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| mandate | an authoritative command |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |