GRE Word List
RAMSHACKLE
appearing ready to collapse : rickety
The meaning of the word ramshackle is appearing ready to collapse : rickety.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| clime | climate |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| obscure | dark |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| boor | peasant |