GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |