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Word: Reprobate
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (as a verb): from Latin reprobat- ‘disapproved’, from the verb reprobare, from re- (expressing reversal) + probare ‘approve’
ˈrɛprəbeɪt
an unprincipled person
Short Definition:unprincipled person
Examples:- he had to present himself as more of a lovable reprobate than a spirit of corruption
(in Calvinism) a sinner who is not of the elect and is predestined to damnation.
Short Definition:(in Calvinism) sinner who is not of elect and is predestined to damnation
Word: Reprobate
Speech Type: Adjective
ˈrɛprəbeɪt
unprincipled
Short Definition:unprincipled
Examples:- reprobate behaviour
(in Calvinism) predestined to damnation.
Short Definition:(in Calvinism) predestined to damnation
Word: Reprobate
Speech Type: Verb
ˈrɛprəbeɪt
express or feel disapproval of
Short Definition:express or feel disapproval of
Examples:- his neighbours reprobated his method of proceeding
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