GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
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