GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| impinge | encroach |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |