GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| prattle | prate |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| melee | a confused struggle |