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  • 31Mussorgsky, Modest — ▪ Russian composer Introduction in full  Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky , Mussorgsky also spelled  Musorgsky  or  Moussorgsky  born March 9 [March 21, New Style], 1839, Karevo, Russia died March 16 [March 28], 1881, St. Petersburg  Russian composer… …

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  • 32egregious — adjective /ɪˈɡriː.dʒəs,əˈɡriː.dʒi.əs/ a) Exceptional, conspicuous, outstanding, most usually in a negative fashion. The student has made egregious errors on the examination. b) Outrageously bad. I cannot cross my arms, or sigh Ah me, / Ah me… …

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  • 33Champ d'Or Estate — The Champ d Or estate is a baroque French chateau located in Hickory Creek, Texas. Inspired by chateau Vaux le Vicomte [1] near Paris, France, the chateau situated at 1851 Turbeville Road, in Denton County, Champ d Or literally, Field of Gold,… …

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  • 34Characters of Shakespear's Plays —   …

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  • 35chic — Synonyms and related words: braw, classy, clothes conscious, clothes consciousness, cosmopolitan, coxcombry, craze, cry, dandyism, dapper, dashing, dressed to advantage, dressed to kill, dressed up, elegance, elegant, en grande tenue, endimanche …

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  • 36conceit — Synonyms and related words: abstract thought, act of thought, affectation, aggressive self confidence, amour propre, aphorism, apothegm, apprehension, arrogance, assume, assumption, assurance, attitude, bee, believe, bluster, boast, boastfulness …

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  • 37elegance — Synonyms and related words: Babylonian splendor, acquired taste, amenities, appreciation of excellence, arabesque, attractiveness, baroque, baroqueness, beauteousness, beautifulness, beauty, beauty unadorned, bloom, breeding, brilliance, charm,… …

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  • 38neatness — Synonyms and related words: Atticism, anality, apple pie order, appropriateness, chasteness, chastity, chic, clarity, classicalism, classicism, clearness, clothes consciousness, comeliness, correctness, coxcombry, dandyism, dignity, directness,… …

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  • 39sharpness — Synonyms and related words: Italian hand, abruptness, absolute zero, acerbity, acidity, acidness, acidulousness, acridity, acridness, acrimony, acuity, acuteness, adroitness, aggressiveness, agility, alacrity, alertness, algidity, animality,… …

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  • 40BRÜHL, HEINRICH, COUNT VON —    minister of Augustus III., king of Poland, an unprincipled man, who encouraged his master, and indulged himself, in silly foppery and wasteful extravagance, so that when the Seven Years War broke out he and his master had to flee from Dresden… …

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