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  • 41boast — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. brag, bragging, vaunt, source of pride, gasconade, pretension, self satisfaction, avowal, bravado, bluster. v. 1. [To brag] Syn. gloat, triumph, brag, swagger, exult, crow, show off, vaunt, swell, strut, bluff, flaunt,… …

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  • 42Bluff — Bluff, n. 1. A high, steep bank, as by a river or the sea, or beside a ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face. [1913 Webster] Beach, bluff, and wave, adieu. Whittier. [1913 Webster] 2. An act of bluffing; an expression of self confidence for… …

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  • 43Rodomont — Rod o*mont, n. [F. rodomont, It. rodomonte, fr. Rodomonte, Rodamonte, a boasting hero in the Orlando Furioso of Ariosto, and the Orlando Innamorato of Bojardo; properly, one who rolls away mountains; Prov. It. rodare to roll away (fr. L. rota a… …

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  • 44Swashbuckler — Swash buc kler, n. A bully or braggadocio; a swaggering, boastful fellow; a swaggerer. Milton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 45Ernest Hemingway — Hemingway redirects here. For other uses, see Hemingway (disambiguation). Ernest Hemingway Hemingway in 1939 …

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  • 46Gangsta rap — G Rap redirects here. For the rapper, see Kool G Rap. For the Ice T album, see Gangsta Rap (album). For other uses, see Gangsta (disambiguation). Gangsta rap Stylistic origins Hip hop Cultural origins mid 1980s, United States Typical instruments …

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  • 47Roy Orbison — Orbison in 1965 Background information Birth name Roy Kelton Orbison Born April 23, 1936 …

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  • 48Topology — (Greek topos , place, and logos , study ) is the branch of mathematics that studies the properties of a space that are preserved under continuous deformations. Topology grew out of geometry, but unlike geometry, topology is not concerned with… …

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  • 49Old school hip hop — (also spelled old skool ) describes the earliest commercially recorded hip hop music (approximately from 1979–1984),[1] and the music in the period preceding it from which it was directly descended (see Roots of hip hop). Old school hip hop is… …

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  • 50Muhammad Ali — This article is about the American boxer. For other people named Muhammad Ali, see Muhammad Ali (disambiguation). Cassius Clay redirects here. For the 19th century politician and abolitionist, see Cassius Marcellus Clay (politician). Muhammad Ali …

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