GRE Word List

RUBBLE

broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building

The meaning of the word rubble is broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building.

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entourageone's attendants or associates
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plummetto fall perpendicularly
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
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pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
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insatiableincapable of being satisfied : quenchless