AUDACIOUSBy Jane Poelman

DEFINITIONAudacious (Adj)Extremely bold or daring

Recklessly brave; fearless

Unrestrained

ETYMOLOGY1540s

"confident, intrepid," (from L. audacia) "daring, boldness, courage" (from audax) "bold, daring," (from audere) "to dare."

1590sBad sense of “shameless” is

attested

USE IT IN A SENTENCE…The audience cheered the audacious

feats of the trapeze artists. (from WikiAnswers)

Although many considered her boldness offensive, Maggie's ability to ask audacious questions made her a popular news reporter. (from blurtit.com)

Surfing is for audacious individuals who don't fear sharks and giant waves. (from brainyflix.com)

WHO/WHAT IS AUDACIOUS? Skydiving Speech-giving Rosa Parks’ actions Martin Luther King Jr. U.S. Military A mouse facing a cat Surfing Fear Factor candidates Assertive televangelists Crazy/“out there” fashion trends

AUDACIOUS THINGS

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(from Brainyflix.com)

(From Brainyflix.com)

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