GRE Word List

RAMSHACKLE

appearing ready to collapse : rickety

The meaning of the word ramshackle is appearing ready to collapse : rickety.

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WordMeaning
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
requiema mass for the dead
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
betrayto lead astray