GRE Word List

SHAMBLES

a meat market

The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.

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dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
appurtenancesaccessory objects
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
gorycovered with gore : bloodstained
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
paramourlover
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
niggletrifle
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship