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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |