shaI st@r noun a person, usu. a lawyer, who uses underhanded, unethical methods. That shyster accepted her payment for his services but did almost nothing for her.
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laureate
lor i iht noun one who is honored for achievement in a particular field or by a particular award, esp. in the arts or sciences. He is a Nobel laureate in economics….
malingerer
m@ lIng g@r @er noun one who pretends to be ill or injured, especially in order to avoid work or duty. The army doctor found nothing wrong with the soldier and concluded…
regicide
re jih saId noun 1. the murder of a king. Many around the young king feared that the nobles were plotting regicide.
epicure
e pih kyuhr noun a person who has cultivated tastes, as in food or wine; connoisseur. I think even my father-in-law the epicure would approve of the food at this restaurant.