| Term | Definition |
|---|
| BACCHANALIAN | drunken |
| DEBAUCHERY | a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity |
| DEPRAVED | marked by immorality |
| DISSIPATED | indulging in wild living |
| INIQUITY | morally objectionable behavior |
| LIBERTINE | immoral person |
| LICENTIOUS | lacking moral discipline |
| REPROBATE | marked by immorality |
| RIBALD | humorously vulgar |
| SALACIOUS | lustful or bawdy |
| SORDID | foul and run-down and repulsive |
| TURPITUDE | Depravity. |
| COUNTERPART | a duplicate copy |
| FACTITIOUS | produced by humans or artificial forces |
| FACSIMILE | An exact copy or reproduction. |
| PARADIGM | an example or model |
| PRECURSOR | A forerunner or herald. |
| QUINTESSENCE | the most typical example or representative of a type |
| VICARIOUS | acting as a substitute, done by a deputy |
| CALUMNY | CTITICIZE, a malicious attack |
| EXCORIATE | express strong disapproval of |
| LAMBASTE | censure severely or angrily |
| IMPUGN | attack as false or wrong |
| INVEIGH | complain bitterly |
| REPREHEND | express strong disapproval of |
| REPROVE | censure; rebuke |
| REVILE | spread negative information about |
| WRAITH | apparition, ghost |
| SEPULCHRAL | suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial |
| OBSEQUIES | Funeral rites. |
| MORIBUND | On the point of dying. |
| MACABRE | gruesome suggesting death |
| KNELL | ring as in announcing death |
| DEFUNCT | dead; no longer in use or existence |
| ASCETIC | practices self denial as spiritual discipline |
| DESPOTIC | exercising absolute power; tyrannical |
| HEGEMONIC | dictatorial |
| PEREMPTORY | not allowing contradiction or refusal |
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