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Word of the Day for Sunday, January 25, 2009unconscionable \uhn-KON-shuh-nuh-buhl\, adjective: 1. not influenced or guided by conscience Hastert also took aim at the rich pay package for Exxon Mobil Corp.'s retired chief executive, which he called "unconscionable." THE U.S. SUPREME Court on Wednesday executed an unconscionable U-turn on abortion, upholding a restrictive federal law that is virtually indistinguishable from a Nebraska statute it struck down only seven years ago. by 1570, "showing no regard for conscience," from un- (1) + now rare conscionable "conscientious" (1549), from conscioned "having a conscience." | |||||||||
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