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Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure: English vocabulary

1989AdventureComedyScience Fiction

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  • fourscore

    eighty

  • philosophize

    to talk in a way that sounds philosophical or overly thoughtful

  • egregiously

    in an extremely bad or shocking way

  • gnarly

    difficult, rough, or dangerous

  • socratic

    relating to Socrates or his method of asking questions to help people think more deeply

  • gonad

    a sex gland that produces eggs or sperm

  • stratification

    the arrangement of something in layers

  • forefather

    a person in your family who lived a long time ago; an ancestor, especially a male one

  • afoot

    already happening or about to happen

  • boned

    with the bones removed

  • humbles

    to make someone feel less proud or less important

  • personage

    an important or notable person

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  • flunk

    to fail an exam, test, or course

  • transference

    the act or process of moving something from one place, person, or thing to another

  • dichotomy

    a clear division or contrast between two opposite things

  • oddity

    the quality of being strange or unusual

  • flabby

    soft, loose, and lacking firmness

  • thrifty

    careful with money and not wasteful

  • ravage

    to cause serious damage to something

  • impeach

    to formally accuse a public official of serious wrongdoing

  • heinous

    extremely evil and shocking

  • heretic

    a person whose religious beliefs are different from the official beliefs of a church

  • sear

    to burn the surface of something quickly with very high heat

  • savory

    having a salty or spicy taste, not sweet

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