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1.

Lout - an uncouth and aggressive man or boy


2. Deprave - make (someone) immoral or wicked
3. Crude - offensively coarse or rude, especially in relation to
sexual matters: a crude joke.
4. Self-loathing – hatred of oneself
5. Unflinchingly - not showing fear or hesitation in the face of
danger or difficulty: he
has shown unflinching determination throughout the campaign.
6. Insidious - proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with very
harmful effects: sexual harassment is a serious and insidious
problem.
(stealthy, subtle, surreptitious, sneaking, cunning, crafty)
7. Inane -
silly, foolish, stupid, fatuous, idiotic, absurd, ridiculous, ludicrous
, laughable, risible, imbecilic, moronic, unintelligent, witless, asi
nine, pointless, senseless, frivolous, nonsensical, brainless, min
dless, thoughtless, vacuous, vapid, empty-
headed; childish, puerile, infantile, jejune
8. Cogent - (of an argument or case) clear, logical, and
convincing: they put forward cogent arguments for British
membership | the newspaper's lawyers must prepare a cogent
appeal.
9. Batty – mad or insane
10. Callous - showing or having an insensitive and cruel
disregard for others: his callous comments about the murder
made me shiver.

11. Inextricable - impossible to disentangle or separate: the


past and the present are inextricable.
12. Bluster - alk in a loud, aggressive, or indignant way with
little effect: you threaten and bluster, but won't carry it
through | [with direct speech] : ‘I don't care what he says,’ I
blustered. (rant)
13. Snark - make snide and sharply critical comments: they
even snark about her family background.
14. Indignant - feeling or showing anger or annoyance at
what is perceived as unfair treatment: he was indignant at being
the object of suspicion.
15. Frivolous - not having any serious purpose or
value: frivolous ribbons and lacy frills | rules to stop
frivolous lawsuits.
16. Harrowing - acutely distressing: a harrowing film about
racism and violence | it was a harrowing experience. traumatic
17. Nefarious – wicked or criminal
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