GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |