GRE Word List

SHAMBLES

a meat market

The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.

Random words

WordMeaning
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
rarefiedbeing less dense
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
attentivemindful
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)