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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|---|---|
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |