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04 The Princess Bride: Five "The Announcement"
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| agility | numblesness |
| ascension | upward movement |
| astonishment | surprise |
| caliber | degree of importance |
| carnivorous | meat-eating |
| chicanery | trickery |
| crotchety | ill-tempered |
| diabolical | devilish |
| disheartened | discouraged |
| eventual | inevitable |
| exultation | joy |
| feint | lure |
| ferocity | ferociousness |
| flogged | beaten |
| frenzied | frantic |
| fretted | worried |
| gouged | thrusted |
| guile | deception |
| haggled | bargained |
| impetuous | inpulsive |
| industrious | diligent |
| inevitable | unavoidable |
| knave | a deceitful person |
| maneuvered | manipulated |
| marauding | pillaging |
| olfactories | senses of smell |
| onslaught | fierce attack |
| parry | battle |
| peculiarities | oddities |
| peeved | irritated |
| prodigious | enormous |
| prominence | conspicuousness |
| qualm | worry, concern |
| quibbled | bickered |
| refuge | protection |
| scabbard | sheath (usually for a sword) |
| scurried | scampered |
| shackled | impeded |
| shrouded | obscurred |
| sloth | lazy, idle |
| speculate | observe |
| sufficiency | adequately |
| taut | tight |
| thwart | oppose |
| tiller | a lever used to turn a boat from side to side; the place where the boat's rudder is found |
| trifle | slightly |
| vaguely | slightly |
| vulpine | cunning |
| whippet | a racing dog |
| wistful | melancholy |
| ruffian | like a bully |
| ripostes | a fencer's quick return thrust after a parry |
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