GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| provenance | origin |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |