GRE Word List
ILLICIT
not permitted : unlawful
The meaning of the word illicit is not permitted : unlawful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |