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venal

adjectiveHigh-frequency wordMore V words

willing to be bribed or act corruptly for money

In a sentence

The venal official accepted payments to overlook safety violations.

Synonyms
corruptbribablemercenarycrooked
Antonyms
honestincorruptible

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