GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
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|---|---|
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| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
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| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
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| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |