GRE Word List

SHAMBLES

a meat market

The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.

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WordMeaning
compellingthat compels: such as
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
commemorateto call to remembrance
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity