GRE Word List
ILLICIT
illegal
The meaning of the word illicit is illegal.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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gratuity | tip |
unsightly | ugly; unpleasant to look at |
termination | end; V. terminate |
stump | base of a tree trunk left after the rest has been cut down; V: walk in a heavy manner; baffle; puzzle |
debonair | (of men) friendly, charming, and fashionably dressed; aiming to please; CF. of good disposition |
standstill | condition of no movement or activity; stop |
tender | offer formally; extend; Ex. tender one's resignation/the exact fare; N: formal offer; money; Ex. legal tender; ADJ: young and vulnerable; sensitive to the touch; sore; soft; delicate; Ex. child of tender years; Ex. tender wound |
dumbfound | astonish (making dumb); ADJ. dumbfounded, dumfounded, dumbstruck |
fruition | bearing of fruit; fulfillment; realization; Ex. come to/be brought to fruition |
debauch | corrupt morally; seduce from virtue; N. debauchery: wild behavior (with sex and alcohol) |