felicitation
the act of congratulating someone or expressing good wishes
Movie vocabulary
Masquerade: English vocabulary
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prattle
to talk for a long time in a silly or unimportant way
wether
a castrated male sheep
enthronement
the ceremony of placing a ruler or religious leader on a throne
dethrone
to remove someone from power or a high position
shagged
very tired; exhausted
gruel
a thick, soft food made by boiling oats or other grain in water or milk
impertinent
rude and showing no proper respect
inscrutable
difficult or impossible to understand
persimmon
a sweet orange fruit with soft flesh
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
contemptible
deserving strong dislike and contempt
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castrate
to remove the testicles of a male animal or person
abalone
a large sea snail with a shell that is used as food and for decoration
inflexible
not willing to change your opinion or plans
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
intensively
in a way that uses a lot of time, effort, or energy
obliging
willing and quick to help other people
hawked
to try to sell things in public by calling out to people
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent