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wretch
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Sense: An unfortunate being

Synonyms:

unfortunate , poor creature, victim , sufferer, blighter

Sense: A scoundrel

Synonyms:

scamp, rascal , villain , brute, traitor, deceiver, liar , fraud , scoundrel, skunk , worm

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