GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |