GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |