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Effrontery N Insolent Boldness Lady Bracknell Shocked Jack

Word effrontery
Part of Speech N.
Definition insolent boldness.
Sentence Lady Bracknell was shocked that Jack, a man of no rank or breeding, had possessed the effrontery to court the daughter of a noble family.

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