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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| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| approbation | commendation |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |