GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |