Word of the Week #7

Egregious

Source: Advancing the Story by Debora Halpern Wenger and Deborah Potter

How it was used: However, one word will always protect you from this egregious of journalism’s sin: attribution.

Definition: 1. Distinguished 2. conspicuously bad

-Adjective

Sentence: The sentencing the judge gave the suspect was not proportional to the egregious acts he committed.