What does illicit mean?
English Language Learners Definition of illicit
: not allowed by law : unlawful or illegal. : involving activities that are not considered morally acceptable.
How do we pronounce illicit?
Is the T silent in exactly?
When we have the word ‘exact’, we will make a True T because it’s part of an ending consonant cluster. But when we add the -ly ending, it now comes between two consonants. You’ll hear a lot of native speakers say ‘exactly‘, with no T sound.