GRE Word List

ILLICIT

not permitted : unlawful

The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.

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WordMeaning
prudea person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt