GRE Word List
SQUALOR
the quality or state of being squalid
The meaning of the word squalor is the quality or state of being squalid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |