GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
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|---|---|
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| maroon | a dark red |
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