GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |