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We think the answer is "ABJECT" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Of the most contemptible kind
  • • Most unfortunate or miserable
  • • Showing utter resignation or hopelessness
  • • Showing humiliation or submissiveness
  • noun
  • • A person in the lowest and most despicable condition; a castaway; outcast.
  • adjective
  • • Sunk to or existing in a low condition, state, or position.
  • • Cast down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; grovelling; despicable; lacking courage; offered in a humble and often ingratiating spirit.
  • • Showing utter hopelessness, helplessness; showing resignation; wretched.
  • • Rejected; cast aside.
  • verb
  • • To cast off or out; to reject.
  • • To cast down; hence, to abase; to degrade; to lower; to debase.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He lived in abject poverty, barely able to afford food and shelter."
  • • "The team suffered an abject defeat, losing by a score of 10-0."

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New York Times10 Nov 2016 Down 47
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