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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distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
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outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
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exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
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nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
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