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Sordid

/sˈɔrdəd/
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(adj) Distasteful, ignoble, vile, or contemptible.

Can you understand why they have to pig it in one sordid room?
Live can so easily degenerate into something sordid and vulgar.
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The newspaper article exposed the ____ details of the scandal that involved several city officials.

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