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utterly hopeless, miserable, or wretched; of the worst kind
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abject
utterly hopeless, miserable, or wretched; of the worst kind
appointed
1. decided on beforehand; prearranged; 2. furnished or supplies with with equipment
dilapidated
fallen into a state of ruin or decay, often through neglect or misuse
haggard
thin, exhausted, or worn out, as from hunger, pain, or worry
modest
1. having or showing a moderate or humble opinion of oneself; not boastful; 2. limited in quantity, size, or extent
poise
a dignified, confident manner; the ability to stay composed under strain
procure
to obtain something that is difficult to get
squalor
filthy and miserable conditions
unsavory
1. morally offensive or bad; 2. bad-tasting or -smelling

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