GRE Word List

FILTH

foul or putrid matter

The meaning of the word filth is foul or putrid matter.

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WordMeaning
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
delveexcavate
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary