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

WordMeaning
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
profligatewildly extravagant
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
lumberto move ponderously
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject