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
brackishsomewhat salty
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
herpetologista branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
retributionrecompense
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
encumberweigh down