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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| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
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