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Temerity vs. Timidity
temerity
Definition
fearless daring
Examples
The new pupil had the temerity to question the headmistress.
timidity
Definition
fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions
Examples
he was timid and worried about what would happen
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