GRE Word List
SHAMBLES
a meat market
The meaning of the word shambles is a meat market.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| haggard | not tamed |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |