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121Fascism In Its Epoch — Fascism In Its Epoch, also known in English as The Three Faces of Fascism (German: Der Faschismus in seiner Epoche), is a book published in 1963 by historian and philosopher Ernst Nolte. It is widely regarded as his magnum opus and a seminal work …
122dismay — vb Dismay, appall, horrify, daunt mean to unnerve and check or deter by arousing fear, apprehension, or aversion. Dismay suggests a loss of power to proceed either because a prospect is terrifying or disheartening, or, more often, because one is… …
123effrontery — n audacity, impertinence, impudence, gall, nerve, Inf. cheek, Inf. brass, Sl. moxie; insolence, brassiness, brazenness, rudeness, Sl. mouth, Sl. lip; temerity, foolhardiness, rashness, brashness, boldness; imprudence, injudiciousness,… …
124impudence — n 1. impertinence, insolence, audacity, effrontery, presumption, presumptuousness; boldness, brazenness, pertness, brashness, freshness, sauciness, shamelessness, Inf. cheekiness, Inf. sassiness, Inf. brassiness; impoliteness, disrespect,… …
125insolence — n 1. impertinence, impudence, audacity, effrontery, presumption, presumptuousness; boldness, brazenness, brashness, pertness, freshness, shamelessness, Inf. cheekiness, Inf. sassiness, Inf. brassiness; impoliteness, disrespect, contemptuousness,… …
126boasting — noun speaking of yourself in superlatives • Syn: ↑boast, ↑self praise, ↑jactitation • Derivationally related forms: ↑boast (for: ↑boast) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
127FRANKL, VIKTOR EMIL — (1905–1997), Austrian psychiatrist and founder of the school of existential psychotherapy known as logotherapy (or the Third Viennese School). Already as a student, Frankl was in touch with Sigmund Freud. Later on he became an adherent of Alfred… …
128MIKHAËL, EPHRAÏM — (1866–1890), French author. Georges Michel (his real name) was born in Toulouse of an Alsatian father and a Provençal mother. There were strong links and intermarriage with families from Montpellier and Nîmes, for example with the Bernards from… …
