GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |