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 |
|---|---|
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| concur | to express agreement |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| amity | friendship |