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 |
|---|---|
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |