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  • 31nerviness — nervy ► ADJECTIVE (nervier, nerviest) 1) chiefly Brit. nervous or tense. 2) N. Amer. informal bold or impudent. DERIVATIVES nervily adverb nerviness noun …

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  • 32Confessions of Georgia Nicolson — The Confessions of Georgia Nicolson is a popular chick lit series for teenage girls, written by Louise Rennison. It features the life of a teenage girl, Georgia, as she complains about school, is attracted to good looking boys and is frustrated… …

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  • 33brazen — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. shameless, impudent. See impudence, courage. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Impudent] Syn. audacious, impertinent, forward, shameless; see rude 2 . 2. [Made of brass] Syn. brass, bronze, brassy, brass… …

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  • 34nerv|y — «NUR vee», adjective, nerv|i|er, nerv|i|est. 1. Informal. rude and bold; impudent: »It is a little “nervy”…to walk into another man s house uninvited (Elizabeth Robins). 2. Figurative. requiring courage or firmness: » …

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  • 35Indian Oil Cup 2005 — The Indian Oil Cup 2005 was a three team cricket tournament which took place in Sri Lanka in July and August 2005, between the hosts Sri Lanka, India and West Indies. Sri Lanka were second in the ICC ODI Championship before this tournament, and… …

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  • 36Huaso (horse) — Huaso (1933 August 24, 1961) was the horse that, ridden by Chilean Captain Alberto Larraguibel, set the high jump world record on February 5, 1949, by jumping 2.47 meters (8 ft. 1¼ in.), in Viña del Mar, Chile, one of the longest running unbroken …

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  • 37Wine tasting descriptors — The use of wine tasting descriptors allows the taster an opportunity to put into words the aromas and flavors that they experience and can be used in assessing the overall quality of wine. Many wine writers, like Karen MacNeil in her book The… …

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  • 38brash — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. reckless, impetuous; impudent. See rashness, impudence. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. reckless rash, impetuous, hasty, mindless, incautious, headlong, foolhardy, unwary, impulsive. 2. pushy… …

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  • 39forward — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. front, anterior, fore most; precocious; ready, eager, prompt; enterprising, aggressive; intrusive, officious; pert, saucy, flip; future, coming. See insolence. v. t. impel, dispatch, deliver,… …

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  • 40fresh — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. novel, recent; new, unfaded, unjaded, unhackneyed, unused; healthy, vigorous; rested, unfatigued; unsalted; cool, refreshing, brisk, keen; inexperienced; slang, insolent. See newness, cold, health,… …

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