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moxie (MOK-see) noun

   1. The ability to face difficulty with spirit and courage.

   2. Aggressive energy; initiative.

   3. Skill; know-how.

[From Moxie, trademark for a soft drink.]

This week's theme: brand names that have entered the dictionary.

Pronunciation:
http://wordsmith.org/words/moxie.wav
http://wordsmith.org/words/moxie.ram

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