Cambridge English: CPE (C2 Proficiency) - Moral Corruption & Wickedness

behaving in a savage, animal-like, or inhumane manner

extremely evil or shockingly wicked in a way that deeply disturbs or offends

extremely evil or wicked, typically involving illegal or immoral actions

words or feelings that are filled with anger or bitterness

inflicting damage or harm on someone or something

so obviously wrong or immoral that it provokes shock

making one feel ashamed because of being very bad or unacceptable

actions that are profoundly immoral or wicked

shocking or sensational, especially in a gruesome or vulgar way

extremely unpleasant and deserving strong hatred

causing great harm or damage, often in a gradual or unnoticed way

responsible for an act that is morally or legally wrong

deserving strong criticism or punishment because it is morally wrong or unacceptable

a disposition or behavior that is extremely immoral or wicked

the practice of pretending to feel or act one way while actually pursuing another

excessively unreasonable or unfair and therefore unacceptable

excessive desire for money and material goods

having an intense desire or craving for something, especially something that belongs to someone else

relating to someone or something that is untrustworthy and disloyal

having or conveying inappropriate or indecent interest in sexual matters

willing to act dishonestly for money or personal gain

having an excessive and selfish desire to gain, especially money or possessions

acting in a way that is greedy, selfish, or gluttonous, similar to the behavior of a pig

unwilling to follow rules or accept control, often behaving unpredictably or stubbornly

showing a disregard for moral rules or standards, especially in sexual behavior

to have an intense and often inappropriate desire to possess something that belongs to someone else

spending money very reluctantly

wild and immoral behavior that involves heavy drinking, sexual activity, or other extreme pleasures

a way of living marked by overindulgence in physical pleasures, often leading to moral decline

arousing intense dislike or hatred

connected with a decline in moral standards

related to actions, behaviors, or characteristics that are morally questionable or unpleasant

a successful person, usually in business, who may employ dishonest or immoral techniques in order to succeed

an individual who is not concerned with morality and overindulges in pleasure, particularly sexual pleasure

someone who behaves badly or immorally

an individual who lacks morality and principle

an outlaw, typically operating in a group and using violence or stealth to steal

to return to worse behavior, habits, or moral standards after having improved

by any means that is necessary