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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WordMeaning
gerontocracyrule by elders
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amalgama mixture of different elements
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
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exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
capsizeto cause to overturn