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   Ex·e·cra·ble

   /ˈeksəkrəb(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. extremely bad or unpleasant: "execrable cheap wine"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘expressing or involving a curse’): via Old French from Latin execrabilis, from exsecrari ‘to curse’ (see execrate).

   Derivatives

   • 1. execrably adverb

   Scrabble Points: 20

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   • X

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   • E

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   • C

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   • R

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   • A

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   • E

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