GRE Word List

ILLICIT

not permitted : unlawful

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

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WordMeaning
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
tannerone that tans hides