GRE Word List

SHAMBLES

a meat market

The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.

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WordMeaning
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
repelto drive back : repulse
fallaciousembodying a fallacy
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
podiatristthe medical care and treatment of the human foot
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance