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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|---|---|
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| deify | to make a god of |
| blackball | to vote against |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |