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 |
|---|---|
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| pundit | pandit |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |