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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WordMeaning
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
naivetea naive remark or action
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
trappingsoutward signs
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast