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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WordMeaning
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
wagto be in motion : stir
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
decreean order usually having the force of law
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated