GRE Word List

ILLICIT

not permitted : unlawful

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

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WordMeaning
equinoxeither of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
missivea written communication : letter
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
denotationan act or process of denoting
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
primethe second of the canonical hours
queruloushabitually complaining
muddleto make turbid or muddy
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism