Word Group "CAROUSAL- Excessive Indulgenge" Flashcards

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Debauchery

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Excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures; intemperance

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Bacchanalian

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A drunken feast; orgy

A festival in honor of Bacchus

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Depraved

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Corrupt/evil/sinful/wicked

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Dissipated

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Indulging in or characterized by excessive devotion to pleasure

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Iniquity

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A sin or an evil act

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Libertine

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A free thinker (usually used despairingly); one without moral restraint

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Libidinous

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Full of sexual lust; lewd; lascivious

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Licentious

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Immoral; unrestrained by society

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Reprobate

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To condemn something as depraved, unprincipled, or wicked person

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Ribald

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Humorous in a vulgar way

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Salacious

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Lustful it lecherous

Of writing or pictures: obscene; grossly indecent

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Sordid

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Morally ignoble or base; vile

Meanly selfish, self-seeking or mercenary

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Turpitude

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Vile, shameful, or base character; depravity

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