GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
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| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
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| delusive | likely to delude |
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| gusto | an individual or special taste |