GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| shove | to push along |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |