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
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
tridenta 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
acutecharacterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
relegateto send into exile : banish