GRE Word List

SHAMBLES

a meat market

The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.

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WordMeaning
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
metaphysicalof or relating to metaphysics
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
statutoryof or relating to statutes
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest