GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |