GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |