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threadbare(adjective, mean, rough, shape, deterioration)
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sorry(adjective, mean, bad, weak, poor)
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ignominious(adjective, person, nasty, low, cruel)
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shameful(adjective, person, poor, nasty, sad)
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vile(adjective, good, mean, poor, low)
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abject(adjective, person, mean, poor, low)
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decrepit(adjective, property, shape, better, untidy)
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dingy(adjective, mean, rough, property, shape)
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run-down(adjective, dull, dirty, shape, miserable)
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slovenly(adjective, nasty, plain, base, dirty)
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worthless(adjective, person, mean, weak, lower)
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base(adjective, mean, bad, light, weak)
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broken-down(adjective, feeble, better, dingy, dilapidated)
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niggardly(adjective, weak, poor, small, common)
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scurvy(adjective, mean, poor, low, sad)
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sleazy(adjective, mean, low, unpleasant, base)
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unkempt(adjective, mean, rough, broken, untidy)
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detestable(adjective, good, person, sad, unhappy)
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disgraceful(adjective, person, low, negative, shameful)
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disreputable(adjective, mean, base, shape, shameful)
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