GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| render | to melt down |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
