Bad Reputations & Extreme Emotions (6)

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20 Terms

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Ignoble

  • Completely lacking nobility in character or purpose

  • ADJ


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Licentious

  • Lacking moral discipline

  • ADJ


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Malevolent

  • Wishing or appearing to wish evil to others

  • ADJ


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Malicious

  • Having the nature of threatening evil

  • ADJ


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Miscreant

  • A person without moral scruples

  • Noun


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Nefarious

  • Extremely wicked

  • ADJ


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Notoriety

  • The state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality

  • Noun


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Pugnacious

  • Ready and able to resort to force or violence

  • ADJ


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Reprehensible

  • Bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure

  • ADJ


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Ruffian

  • A cruel and brutal fellow

  • Noun


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Cloy

  • supply or feed to surfeit (Cloy is similar to mawkish; it’s like sickening someone w/too much sweetness).

  • Verb


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Fulsome

  • Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating

  • ADJ


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Gauche

  • Lacking social polish

  • ADJ


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Histrionic

  • Characteristic of acting or a stage performance

  • ADJ


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Hamartia

  • the character flaw or error of a tragic hero

  • Noun


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Hubris

  • Overbearing pride or presumption

  • Noun


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Impudent

  • improperly forward or bold

  • ADJ


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Irreverent

  • Showing lack of due respect or veneration

  • ADJ


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Saccharine

  • Overly Sweet

  • ADJ


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Untoward

  • Not in keeping with accepted standards of what is proper

  • ADJ