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Brevity

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Briefness, shortness of time or duration

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Bridle

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Anything that restrains or curbs

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Acumen

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Keen insight, shrewdness

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Iconoclasm

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The action or spirit of iconoclasts (person who attacks traditional institutions)

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Panache

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A grand or flamboyant manner; a plume of feathers

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Caprice

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A sudden, unpredictable change; whimsicality

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Misnomer

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An error in naming a person or thing

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Austerity

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Severity of manner, life; sternness

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Schism

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A division or disunion

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