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A rash is a change of the skin that affects its color, appearance, or texture.. A rash may be localized in one part of the body, or affect all the skin. Rashes may cause the skin to change color, itch, become warm, bumpy, chapped, dry, cracked or blistered, swell, and may be painful.
The word "rage" is from c. 1300, meaning "madness, insanity; a fit of frenzy; rashness, foolhardiness, intense or violent emotion, anger, wrath; fierceness in battle ...
The driving-force behind recklessness may be a need to test fate—an attempt to bolster a sense of omnipotence or of special privileges. [4]Or it may be due to a loss of the feeling of anxiety, [5] to a denial of it, [6] or to an attempt to overcompensate for it.
The modern definition of recklessness has developed from R v Cunningham [1957] 2 QB 396 in which the definition of 'maliciously' for the purposes of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 was held to require a subjective rather than objective test when a man released gas from the mains while attempting to steal money from the pay-meter. As a ...
Machiavellianism is marked by calculated planning, and manipulating only when something is to be gained, while psychopathy is marked by rashness, and manipulating regardless of situation. [69] O'Boyle and others found however that the notion that Machiavellianism is marked by cautiousness does not match empirical research which shows that it ...
This word refers to an outdoor space that's used for dining or recreation. It's typically paved. OK, that's it for hints—I don't want to totally give it away before revealing the answer!
According to the Online Etymology Dictionary, the word coward came into English from the Old French word coart (modern French couard), which is a combination of the word for "tail" (Modern French queue, Latin cauda) and an agent noun suffix.
Exactly 10 years ago today, I published a commentary defending the decision to publish the contents of the Sony hack in Variety, the publication where I then served as co-editor-in-chief. Listen ...