GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
disingenuous | lacking in candor |
retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |