GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |