GRE Word List

CONTRABAND

illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling

The meaning of the word contraband is illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling.

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WordMeaning
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
heedto pay attention
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
odoroushaving an odor: such as
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
gustoan individual or special taste