Wednesday 27 March 2013

Vocabulary : Word of the Day : Turpitude

tur-pi-tude



noun :: Depravity or shamefulness.



"As for the moral turpitude that man unveiled to me, even with tears of penitence, I can not, even in memory, dwell on it without a start of horror." - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

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