GRE Word List

ILLICIT

not permitted : unlawful

The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.

Random words

WordMeaning
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
primaloriginal
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
corollarya proposition (see proposition
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness