Multiple choice softskills communication SQUALID merriment stormy dirty clean Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation Squalid means extremely dirty, unpleasant, and neglected, especially of living conditions. 'Dirty' (C) is the correct meaning. Merriment (A) means amusement. Stormy (B) describes weather, not dirtiness. Clean (D) is the opposite.