turpitude |ˈtərpiˌt(y)oōd|
noun formal
depravity; wickedness : acts of moral turpitude.
ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from French, or from Latin turpitudo, from turpis ‘disgraceful, base.’
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Friday, June 18, 2010
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