GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| transpire | to take place : go on |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |