reprobate

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

▪ I. rep·ro·bate [reprobate reprobates reprobated reprobating] BrE [ˈreprəbeɪt] NAmE [ˈreprəbeɪt] noun (formal or humorous)
a person who behaves in a way that society thinks is immoral

Word Origin:
late Middle English (as a verb): from Latin reprobat- ‘disapproved’, from the verb reprobare, from re- (expressing reversal) + probare ‘approve’.
 
▪ II. rep·ro·bate adjective only before noun
•reprobate behaviour
Main entry: ↑reprobate_derived

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  depraved, perverse, perverted, miscreant, condemn, decry, objurgate, excoriate