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.

Random words

WordMeaning
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
favoritismthe showing of special favor : partiality
machinationsan act of machinating
pediatriciana specialist in pediatrics
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another