(adj) Extraordinary in size, amount, or extent; abnormal, monstrous
Bigfoot is rumored to be a prodigious creature.
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plunder
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(v) to rob; to take wrongfully
The Vikings plundered every city they traveled through.
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mammoths
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(adj) immensely large; huge
The mammoth tree fell on the house and destroyed everything.
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ponderous
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(adj) Having great weight or bulk; heavy
The ponderous rock could not easily be moved, so it stayed in the same spot for 100 years.
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dismember
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(v) divide into parts; cut into pieces
The ogre dismembered his food before he ate it.
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valor
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(n) boldness or determination in facing great danger, especially in battle; heroic courage or bravery
The fireman's valor was shown when he rescued the girl from her burning house.
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embark
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(v) to get on board a ship, aircraft
The soldier embarked on a new mission.
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dispatch
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(v) to send off or away with speed; to dismiss
The king dispatched his servant after the boy lost his favorite shoes.
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victuals
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(n) Food, supplies, provisions
My sister made a basket full of victuals for our picnic.
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guile
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(n) Slyness; craftiness; skillful deception
The thief was well known for his guile; he never got caught.