GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| encompass | include |
| rank | relative standing or position |