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  • 91Munich —    Munich (München) is the capital of Bavaria, an area the Romans originally conquered in the first century b.c. The beneficially situated village of Munich came under Carolingian dynastic rule in the 10th century and received its city charter in …

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  • 92strut — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. swagger; stalk, peacock. See vanity, ostentation, travel. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. swagger, put on airs, stride proudly, walk with a strut; see also walk 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I n. 1.… …

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  • 93Vaunt — Vaunt, n. A vain display of what one is, or has, or has done; ostentation from vanity; a boast; a brag. [1913 Webster] The spirits beneath, whom I seduced With other promises and other vaunts. Milton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 94vanity — vanitied, adj. /van i tee/, n., pl. vanities, adj. n. 1. excessive pride in one s appearance, qualities, abilities, achievements, etc.; character or quality of being vain; conceit: Failure to be elected was a great blow to his vanity. 2. an… …

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  • 95splash — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. splatter, [be]spatter; dash, plop, spill; slop, splash, dabble, paddle. See water, uncleanness, ostentation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. plash, plop, dash, spatter, sprinkle, spray, slosh, slop. • make a… …

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  • 96emblaze — v. a. 1. Blazon. See emblazon, 1. 2. Kindle, set in a blaze or ablaze. 3. Adorn with glittering ornaments, make glitter or gleam or shine. 4. Display, blazon, make ostentation of …

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  • 97fanfare — noun 1) a fanfare announced her arrival Syn: trumpet call, flourish, fanfaronade; archaic trump 2) the project was greeted with great fanfare Syn: fuss, commotion, show, display, ostentation, flashiness, pageantry …

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  • 98ritz — n 1. ostentation, ostentatious or pretentious display, Inf. swank, splash, flourish, flashiness, frills; spectacle, show, parade, pageantry, pomp; pomposity, pompousness, inflation, peacockery, foppery; vaunting, flaunting, affectation; semblance …

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  • 99ostent — äˌstent noun ( s) Etymology: in sense 1, from Latin ostentum, from neuter of ostentus, past participle of ostendere to show; in other senses, from Latin ostentus, n., from ostentus, past participle of ostendere to show …

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  • 100sim´ple|ness — sim|ple «SIHM puhl», adjective, pler, plest, noun. –adj. 1. easy to do, understand, use, solve, or the like: »a simple problem, a simple explanation, a simple task. This book is in simple language. SYNONYM(S): See syn. under easy. (Cf. ↑easy) 2.… …

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