GRE Word List

SHAMBLES

a meat market

The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.

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WordMeaning
grudgingunwilling
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
rightfuljust
concorda state of agreement : harmony
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed