GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| charlatan | quack |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |