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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subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
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rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
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jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted