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Diabolic

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Fiendish, wicked, or having to do with the Devil

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Iniquity

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Wickedness, sin, or injustice

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Wanton

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Senseless, unjustified, unprovoked, or deliberately cruel or malicious
Unrestrained, extravagant, or wasteful

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Malefactor

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A criminal, or evildoer, or one who commits a serious offense

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Insidious

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Sly, crafty, underhanded, or treacherous. To operate in a slow, subtle manner or to be more dangerous than is evident.

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Flagrant

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Scandalous, outrageous, or glaringly bad

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Repugnant

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Repulsive, loathsome, offensive, or very distasteful. Contradictory or inconsistent with

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Eerie

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Weird, frightening, strange, or mysterious

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Bogus

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Counterfeit or not genuine

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Feign

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To pretend, imitate, or invent falsely, or to make a false show of

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Hoodwink

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To deceive, or to prevent from seeing the truth

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