Nouns

(n)scurvy, scorbutusa condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C)

Adjectives

(s)abject, low, low-down, miserable, scummy, scurvyof the most contemptible kind“abject cowardice”, “a low stunt to pull”, “a low-down sneak”, “his miserable treatment of his family”, “You miserable skunk!”, “a scummy rabble”, “a scurvy trick”