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I Learned A New Word from My Dad.

Posted on March 24, 2013 by Julia Barrett

Rodomontade- A mass noun meaning boastful behavior. From author Hannah Arendt in Eichmann In Jerusalem: “Bragging was the vice that was Eichmann’s undoing. It was sheer rodomontade when he told his men during the last days of the war: ‘I … Continue reading →

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