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   Fla·gi·tious

   /fləˈjiSHəs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person or their actions) criminal; villainous. formal

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin flagitiosus, from flagitium ‘importunity, shameful crime’, from flagitare ‘demand earnestly’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. flagitiously adverb
   • 2. flagitiousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   • L

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   • G

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   • I

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   • T

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   • I

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   • U

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