GRE Word List

SHAMBLES

a meat market

The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.

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WordMeaning
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
yena strong desire or propensity
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
congenialpleasant
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass