English Question about Morality English Question about Morality How do you feel about taking a sick day at work when you aren’t ill? Have you ever made unauthorized, personal, long-distance phone calls or taken tools or supplies from work? Have you ever falsified a time card or an expense report? If through a computer error,…
Squalid definition in context with images, synonyms and parts of speech from Vocabulary for the College-bound Student. Learn the word, squalid, in authentic short passages with illustrations and text-to-speech. /ˈskwɒl.ɪd/ (adj) Squalid definition (of places) extremely filthy, dirty and unpleasant, nasty, sordid, unclean, foul, fetid, neglected, miserable (morality) extremely immoral and disgusting, lacking moral standards,…
Sleazy meaning and definition with synonyms and antonyms used in real context and short passages for advanced learners of English and GRE & SAT candidates with illustrations /ˈsliː.zi/ (adj) Sleazy meaning dirty and unacceptable, corrupt, seedy, sordid, immoral, squalid, unsavory, dishonest, disreputable, shady, untrustworthy, decadent of poor quality, cheap, flimsy, low-class Example “Every methodology you…
Definition of Licentious as a GRE Vocabulary Flashcard also found in 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam in real context with examples for advanced learners of English /laɪˈsen.tʃəs/ (adj) Definition sexually immoral, unrestrained by society, degenerate, abandoned, lewd, dissolute, naughty, decadent, wanton, sinful – candid, open, spontaneous Example Being licentious is…
Wanton GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈwɒn.tən/ (adj) Definition reckless and unrestrained, licentious, capricious, immoral, heedless, impious, undisciplined, vicious, malicious – sextually indiscriminate and unrestrained Example “The immediate financial costs are worrying, but the threat to society is even more serious because seemingly isolated violations chip away trust, encourage negative social norms, and increase the prevalence and…
Impious 1100 Words You Need Week 41 Day 3 /ˈɪm.pi.əs/ (adj) lacking piety or reverence, showing lack of religious respect, wicked, godless, ungodly, unholy, irreligious, sinful, immoral, unrighteous, sacrilegious, profane, blasphemous, apostate, atheistic, agnostic, pagan, faithless, irreverent First, the demonstrations suggest that Euthyphro does not have the kind of understanding of what the pious is…
Ignoble GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ɪgˈnəʊ.bļ/ (adj) morally bad, ignominious, shameful, not of nobility, vulgar, lowly, having low moral standards, immoral, mean, dishonorable, shabby, contemptible, sordid, disgraceful, despicable, improper, reprehensible, base The Ignoble Ways of Legal Profession To salvage the lost nobility of legal profession, it is necessary to send a strong message by throwing out…
Unconscionable Unconscionable (adj) /ʌnˈkɒn.tʃən.ə.bļ/ US /-ˈkɑːn-/ morally wrong and unacceptable – unreasonable – reprehensible – appalling – shocking and immoral – irrational: Drinking an unconscionable amount of alcohol in the party caused him to pass out.
Unsavory 1100 Words You Need Week 36 Day 1 Unsavory 1100 Words You Need Week 36 Day 1 /ʌnˈseɪ.vər.i/ US /-vɚ-/ (adj) disgusting and unpleasant, morally offensive, disagreeable to taste, smell or look at, distasteful, revolting, nasty, repellent, unwelcome, uncouth, repulsive, immoral, villainous, unacceptable, untrustworthy, disreputable, repugnant Notorious or unsavory reputation that would adversely affect…
Sordid 1100 Words You Need Sordid 1100 Words You Need /ˈsɔː.dɪd/ (adj) immoral and shocking, dirty and unpleasant, nasty, squalid, base, disreputable, repugnant, disgusting, repulsive, despicable, ignoble, degenerate, decadent, foul, filthy, distasteful, rundown: There are lots of really sordid apartments in the city’s poorer areas. He told me he’d had an affair but he spared…