新GRE詞匯:squalid

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squalid: 臟的; Dirty and wretched, as from poverty or lack of care
    1) filthy from neglect or poverty
    2) filthy; wretched (from squalor)
    3) sordid; wretched and dirty as from neglect 
    squalid <> immaculate, pristine, splendor
    squalid : cleanliness
    相近詞匯:disgusting, miserable, sordid
    Once anything makes its way into my little brother’s squalid bedroom, it rarely makes its way out.
    The lack of sanitation piping caused squalid conditions.
    He makes good money, but I would never want to work in those squalid crawl spaces.
    shipshape : disarray = squalid : cleanliness