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black
['bɫæk]
"Man...has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands" - Rachel Carson
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disgraceful
[dɪ'sgreɪsfəɫ]
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ignominious
[ˌɪgnə'mɪniəs]
an ignominious retreat
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inglorious
[ˌɪ'ngɫɔriəs]
inglorious defeat
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opprobrious
an opprobrious monument to human greed
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shameful
['ʃeɪmfəɫ]
a shameful display of cowardice