GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |