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Scandalous

/skˈændələs/
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(adj) Of a thing: causing or having the nature of a scandal; regarded as so immoral or wrong as to be extremely disgraceful; despicable, shameful.

Did you read this journalist's scandalous article?
It's a scandalous idea!
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The newspaper published a ____ story about the minister's secret offshore accounts.

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