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.

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holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
donto put on (an article of clothing)
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
gnomemaxim
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
brocadea rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver