Question : Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Option 1: Illicite
Option 2: Illegal
Option 3: Impunity
Option 4: Illegible
Correct Answer: Illicite
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
The incorrectly spelled word is illicite . The correct spelling is illicit . The vowel 'e' is extra in the incorrect spelling.
Illicit: It means something forbidden by law, rules, or custom.
The meanings of the other words are:
- Illegal: It is the correct spelling, meaning contrary to or forbidden by law.
- Impunity: It is the correct spelling, meaning exemption from punishment or freedom from the injurious consequences of an action.
- Illegible: It is the correct spelling, meaning it is difficult or impossible to read.
Therefore, the correct form is illicit.