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  • 21depravity — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. degeneracy, corruption, turpitude, degradation, perversion. See badness, deterioration, impurity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. degradation, degeneracy, baseness, wickedness; see evil 1 . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 22perversion — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. distortion, misuse, misrepresentation, misconstruction; corruption, debasement. See deterioration, impiety, impurity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A distortion] Syn. involution, regression, abuse; see… …

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  • 23turpitude — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. depravity, baseness, wickedness. See impurity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. baseness, vileness, depravity; see evil 1 , 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) n. [TUR pi TOOD] depravity,… …

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  • 24vice — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. viciousness, evildoing, wrongdoing, wickedness, iniquity, sin, sinfulness; crime, criminality; prostitution; defect, vice; immorality, impurity, looseness of morals; demoralization, [moral] turpitude …

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  • 25villainy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. roguery, rascality; criminality, depravity, wickedness, wrongdoing. See improbity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. depravity, knavery, corruptness, wickedness; see evil 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n.… …

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  • 26corruption — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Vice] Syn. baseness, depravity, degradation; see crime 1 , evil 1 . 2. [Conduct involving graft] Syn. extortion, bribery, fraud, fraudulence, venality, misrepresentation, dishonesty, profiteering, nepotism, breach of trust,… …

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  • 27immorality — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. vice, depravity, dissoluteness; see evil 1 , lewdness , sin . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A wicked act or wicked behavior: crime, deviltry, diablerie, evil, evildoing, iniquity, misdeed, offense, peccancy, sin,… …

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  • 28wickedness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. evil, depravity, immorality, sinfulness; see blasphemy . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. That which is morally bad or objectionable: evil, iniquity, peccancy, sin, wrong. See RIGHT. 2. Degrading, immoral acts or habits:… …

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  • 29bestiality — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Degrading, immoral acts or habits: corruption, depravity, flagitiousness, immorality, perversion, turpitude, vice, villainousness, villainy, wickedness. See CLEAN. 2. A cruel act or an instance of cruel behavior:… …

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  • 30villainousness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Degrading, immoral acts or habits: bestiality, corruption, depravity, flagitiousness, immorality, perversion, turpitude, vice, villainy, wickedness. See CLEAN …

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