GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| exploit | deed |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |