eugenic
adjectiveRelating to eugenics, the scientifically discredited belief that controlling human reproduction could improve populations.
Concerning eugenics
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verbTo question credibility or, in government, formally accuse an official of misconduct.
Challenge credibility
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impugn
verbTo challenge the truth, integrity, or validity of something.
scandalous
adjectiveCausing strong moral disapproval or appearing shockingly excessive.
sleazy
adjectiveSordid or disreputable; also flimsy and of poor quality.
Sordid or disreputable
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stultify
verbTo make something ineffective or appear foolish; to inhibit its development.
Make ineffective or inhibit
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