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 |
|---|---|
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| clipper | one that clips something |