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  • 111invraisemblable — [ ɛ̃vrɛsɑ̃blabl ] adj. • 1763; de 1. in et vraisemblable 1 ♦ Qui n est pas vraisemblable, ne semble pas vrai. ⇒ impensable, incroyable. Nouvelle invraisemblable. Histoire invraisemblable. ⇒ extraordinaire (cf. À dormir debout). C est… …

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  • 112lavish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. prodigal, profuse, bountiful, liberal. v. t. give liberally; squander. See liberality. Ant., stingy, ungenerous. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. profuse, generous, unstinted, unsparing, plentiful,… …

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  • 113prodigal — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. lavish, extravagant, squandering; see wasteful . See Synonym Study at profuse . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [PROD uh gul] extremely wasteful or extravagant. Joe s prodigal grandson spent his… …

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  • 114ex|trav´a|gant|ness — ex|trav|a|gant «ehk STRAV uh guhnt», adjective. 1. spending carelessly and lavishly; wasteful: »An extravagant person has extravagant tastes and habits. SYNONYM(S): prodigal, lavish. 2. beyond the bounds of reason; fantastically absurd; excessive …

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  • 115ex|trav´a|gant|ly — ex|trav|a|gant «ehk STRAV uh guhnt», adjective. 1. spending carelessly and lavishly; wasteful: »An extravagant person has extravagant tastes and habits. SYNONYM(S): prodigal, lavish. 2. beyond the bounds of reason; fantastically absurd; excessive …

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  • 116ex|trav|a|gant — «ehk STRAV uh guhnt», adjective. 1. spending carelessly and lavishly; wasteful: »An extravagant person has extravagant tastes and habits. SYNONYM(S): prodigal, lavish. 2. beyond the bounds of reason; fantastically absurd; excessive: »an… …

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  • 117Darrell Evans (musician) — Darrell Evans is an evangelical Christian musician and songwriter, known primarily for his contributions to contemporary Christian worship. Influenced by the music of Bruce Springsteen and U2, his style of music is noted for its extensive use of… …

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  • 118French literature of the 17th century — mdash;the so called Grand Siècle mdash;spans the reigns of Henry IV of France, the Regency of Marie de Medici, Louis XIII of France, the Regency of Anne of Austria (and the civil war called the Fronde) and the reign of Louis XIV of France. The… …

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  • 119James O'Halloran — (born c.1820, died June 1 1913) was a Quebec lawyer and political figure. He was born about 1820 (some sources say 1821) near Fermoy, County Cork, Ireland and came to Canada with his family in 1828. He studied at the University of Vermont and… …

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