GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| broach | brooch |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| enhance | heighten |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| edifice | building |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |