GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |