Dr.evens Set 4 Sat Vocabulary

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decorous

Back 1

polite and appropriate in particular situations, not shocking

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seemly

Back 2

appropriate for a particular social situation

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punctilious

Back 3

laying stress on niceties o of conduct or form

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gracious

Back 4

kind, polite and generous, especially to someone in lower social positions

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cordial

Back 5

respectful

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genteel

Back 6

refined, elegant

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homily

Back 7

a speach giving advice on the correct way to behave

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chivalrous

Back 8

kind and polite especially towards woman

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reverent

Back 9

showing respect and admiration

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venerable

Back 10

deserve respect because you are old, important, wise

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couth

Back 11

culture, refined, and well mannered

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boorish

Back 12

rude, insensitive

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insolent, impudent,
impertinent, irreverent

Back 13

extremely rude and showing lack of respect

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brazen

Back 14

open and without shame usually about something that people find shocking

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scurrilous

Back 15

Vulgare, foul mouthed

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churlish

Back 16

lack of civility or graciousness

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effrontery

Back 17

behavior that is very rude

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solecism

Back 18

an example of bad manners or acceptable behavior

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Curt

Back 19

appearing rude because few words are used

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uncouth

Back 20

rude or socially unacceptable

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levity

Back 21

behavior that shows lack of respect to something serious

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licentious, wanton

Back 22

behaving in a way that is considered sexually immoral

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risqué

Back 23

comment, show, or joke that's a little shocking because it pertains to sex

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ignoble

Back 24

amoral

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lascivious, lewd, lecherous, bawdy, prurient

Back 25

lustful

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salacious

Back 26

encouraging sexual desires

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demented

Back 27

crazy and incorrect

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ribald

Back 28

referring to sex in a rude but humorous way

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depravity/depraved

Back 29

lack of morals

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promiscuous

Back 30

having many sexual partners

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tawdry

Back 31

involving low moral standards

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iniquity inquitous

Back 32

wickedness or sin

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heinous

Back 33

shockingly wicked repugnant

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impropriety

Back 34

behavior considered morally wrong

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sacrosanct

Back 35

that is considered to important to change or question

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conscientious

Back 36

taking care to do something correctly

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propriety

Back 37

moral behavior that is considered to be correct and acceptable

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inhibited

Back 38

unable to act in a relaxed and natural way because of self consciousness or mental restraints

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perverse

Back 39

showing deliberate intention to act in a way that people think is incorrect or wrong

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reprehensible

Back 40

morally wrong and deserving criticism

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seamy

Back 41

unpleasant and immoral

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sordid

Back 42

immoral or dishonest

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unconscionable

Back 43

so bad, immoral that it should make you ashamed

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uninhibited

Back 44

behaving or expressing yourself freely without worrying about what other people think

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expiate

Back 45

make amends for a sin

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contriet, contrition

Back 46

very sorry for something that you have done

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penitent

Back 47

feeling or showing that you are sorry for having done something wrong

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remorseful, remorse

Back 48

feeling extremely sorry for something that you have said or done

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compunction

Back 49

a guilty feeling about doing something

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chasten

Back 50

to make somebody feel sorry for what they have done

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reprobate

Back 51

a person hardened in sin, devoid of sense of decency

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impenitent

Back 52

not ashamed or sorry about something you have done

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chaste

Back 53

not expressing sexual feelings or having sexism desires

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consecrate

Back 54

to state that something is holy and can be used for religious purposes

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pious, piety

Back 55

devout, religious, respectful to God

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cant

Back 56

insincere expression or piety

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blasphemy

Back 57

behavior or language that shipped lack of respect to God

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profane, profanity

Back 58

showing a lack of redirect to God

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sacrilegious

Back 59

treating a holy thing without respect

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impious, impiety

Back 60

showing a lack of respect for God or religious

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sanctimonious

Back 61

giving the impression that you feel that you are better and more moral than other