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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |