GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |