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Great-Aunt Felica's Favorite Movie

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  1. substantial
    real; having a material or factual existence
  2. gigantic
    exceedingly large or extensive
  3. sizzling
    hot enough to burn with or as if with a hissing sound
  4. spatula
    a hand tool with a thin flexible blade
  5. appoint
    assign a duty, responsibility, or obligation to
  6. appealing
    able to attract interest or draw favorable attention
  7. beam
    a long thick piece of material used in construction
  8. Confucius
    Chinese philosopher whose ideas and sayings were collected after his death and became the basis of a philosophical doctrine known a Confucianism (circa 551-478 BC)
  9. whiff
    a short light gust of air
  10. aroma
    any property detected by the sense of smell
  11. puny
    of inferior size
  12. retort
    a quick reply to a question or remark
  13. mischievous
    naughtily or annoyingly playful
  14. delicious
    extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
  15. compromise
    an accommodation in which both sides make concessions
  16. abolish
    do away with
  17. drapery
    cloth that is elegantly hung and arranged in loose folds
  18. virtue
    the quality of doing what is right
  19. scene
    the place where some action occurs
  20. aghast
    struck with fear, dread, or consternation
Created on Thu Apr 17 19:17:16 EDT 2008

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