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flagitious(adjective, evil, corrupt, wicked, immoral)
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illegitimate(adjective, wrong, irregular, unwarranted, illegal)
11
reprobate(noun, adjective, bad, wicked, immoral)
10
convict(noun, person, immoral, suspect, bad man)
10
dishonest(adjective, fake, corrupt, wicked, immoral)
10
gangster(noun, person, mean, rough, crook)
10
vile(adjective, bad, evil, corrupt, wicked)
9
desperado(noun, person, crook, thief, outlaw)
9
base(adjective, bad, evil, corrupt, wicked)
9
deplorable(adjective, wrong, wicked, illegal, unlawful)
9
evil-doer(noun, person, bad, evil, bad man)
9
racketeer(noun, person, immoral, crook, thief)
9
ruffian(noun, rough, heavy, thug, delinquent)
8
abominable(adjective, evil, wicked, immoral, shocking)
8
brigand(noun, crook, thief, outlaw, thug)
8
culpable(adjective, bad, wrong, evil, corrupt)
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disgraceful(adjective, bad, evil, wicked, shocking)
8
heavy(noun, adjective, person, bad, evil)
8
rapscallion(noun, immoral, villain, reprobate, rascal)
8
rascal(noun, immoral, villain, reprobate, rogue)
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