GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| tanner | one that tans hides |