GRE Word List

SHAMBLES

a meat market

The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.

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bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
integrateto form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite
alleviaterelieve
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
gallbrazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence