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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| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
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| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |