GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| hallowed | holy |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |