notorious
known widely and usually unfavorably
infamous
known widely and usually unfavorably
notorious
known widely and usually unfavorably
aberration
a state or condition markedly different from the norm
widespread
widely circulated or diffused
smug
marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction
uproar
a state of commotion and noise and confusion
detract
take away a part from; diminish
scope
the state of the environment in which a situation exists
exceed
be or do something to a greater degree
surpass
be or do something to a greater degree
format
the general appearance of a publication
repulsion
the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand
demotion
act of lowering in rank or position
demote
assign to a lower position; reduce in rank
reprimand
an act or expression of criticism and censure
seizing
the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
jawbone
the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth
disengage
release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles
issuer
an institution that issues something (securities or publications or currency etc.)
mindful
bearing in mind; attentive to
aware
(sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
pledge
a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
curtail
terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
restrict
place under restrictions; limit access to
cut back
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
curtail
terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
awkward
lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance
convenience
the quality of being useful and convenient
convenience
the quality of being useful and convenient
overkill
any effort that seems to go farther than would be necessary to achieve its goal
statement
the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
security
the state of being free from danger or injury
sympathetic
expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward
thaw
become or cause to become soft or liquid
pitch
the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
prompt
according to schedule or without delay; on time
recess
a state of abeyance or suspended business
shrine
a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person