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
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
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decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
solicitorone that solicits
desiccateto dry up
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
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pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
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