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May 24, 2012
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au•dac•i•ty



Pronunciation: (ô-das'i-tē), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -ties.
1. boldness or daring, esp. with confident or arrogant disregard for personal safety, conventional thought, or other restrictions.
2. effrontery or insolence; shameless boldness: His questioner's audacity shocked the lecturer.
3. Usually, audacities. audacious acts or statements.

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