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 |
|---|---|
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |