avarice
reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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the downfall for so many -- like an illness it dampens our ability to think clearly; bad decision are the consequence. Deterioration of society then becomes logical .
bete noire
a detested person
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perception is reality - not much else that counts
extemporaneous
with little or no preparation or forethought
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the secret to failure
flimsiness
the property of weakness by virtue of careless construction
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what nowadays could equate to ever diminishing product quality (a form of fraud)
non sequitur
a reply that has no relevance to what preceded it
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a tool to deceive and steer attention away from the issues and our own faults and guilt.
mediocrity
ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding
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something I won't accept in me or in people who work with me
prejudice
a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
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creating problems where none exist...
sordid
foul and run-down and repulsive
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this word has a negative sound to it equal to its meaning