GRE Word List

ILLICIT

not permitted : unlawful

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

Random words

WordMeaning
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
apoplexystroke
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
yena strong desire or propensity
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant