GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| primal | original |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |