Political Scandals And Controversies

3 words in this vocabulary list

adjective unlucky or unfortunate

  • The hapless employee made another mistake in the report.
  • Poor hapless Tim just can't seem to catch a break.
  • That hapless dude is always messing things up.
  • The hapless sailor was lost at sea with no hope of rescue.

adjective describes an action or state that cannot be forgiven or excused

  • His actions were deemed unpardonable by the court.
  • I can't believe he did something so unpardonable.
  • That was totally unpardonable, dude.
  • Betraying a friend like that is an unpardonable sin.

verb to regard with intense aversion or loathing; abhor

  • The committee members were abominating the idea of increasing taxes.
  • I can't stand that guy, I'm abominating him.
  • I'm totally abominating this weather, it's too hot.
  • She was abominating the thought of having to work late again.