GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impediment | something that impedes |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| countenance | look |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| convention | agreement |