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Your RBR Word of the Day: Salacious

Mangy hellhound, bordering on rabid food animal...
Mangy hellhound, bordering on rabid food animal...
Dale Zanine-US PRESSWIRE

sa·la·cious adjective \sə-lā-shəs\

  1. arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination : lascivious
  2. lecherous, lustful

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At some "schools", administrators rely upon salacious tactics to spark interest in their program. Such tactics include posing oiled-up student-athletes around a $120,000 vehicle that was impermissibly paid for by boosters*...

*probably not, but it could have happened.