GRE Word List

ILLICIT

not permitted : unlawful

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

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WordMeaning
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
bestowto put to use : apply
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
spatefreshet
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
cloistera monastic establishment
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible