GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| cataclysm | flood |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |