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The Simpsons S19E14: English vocabulary

Season 19, Episode 14AnimationComedy

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  • methinks

    Word

    an old-fashioned way of saying 'I think' or 'it seems to me

  • syrupy

    Word

    thick, sweet, and sticky

  • dignify

    Word

    to make someone or something seem more important, serious, or worthy of respect

  • beguile

    Word

    to charm or attract someone, sometimes in a deceptive way

  • metamorphose

    Word

    to change something completely in form or appearance

  • oft

    Word

    often; frequently

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • chrysalis

    Word

    the hard case that a butterfly or moth forms before becoming an adult

  • sty

    Word

    a small enclosure where pigs are kept

  • dink

    Word

    a light tap or hit

  • waistband

    Word

    the band of material at the top of a pair of trousers, a skirt, or underwear that fits around the waist

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

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  • peppering

    Word

    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

  • excavate

    Word

    to dig in the ground to find something buried, especially old objects or remains

  • grisly

    Word

    causing horror or disgust because it is very shocking or gruesome

  • lute

    Word

    a stringed instrument with a rounded body, played by plucking the strings

  • caroling

    Word

    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • fateful

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    likely to have a serious and important effect on what happens next

  • arrowhead

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    the pointed metal tip of an arrow

  • hubby

    Word

    a husband; an affectionate word for your husband

  • piping

    Word

    a system of pipes used to carry water, gas, or other liquids

  • sugary

    Word

    tasting or smelling of a lot of sugar; very sweet

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

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  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • sneaker

    Word

    a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

  • twain

    Word

    two; a pair

  • murky

    Word

    dark, dirty, and hard to see through

  • dung

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    animal waste used as fertilizer

  • goody

    Word

    a small piece of food, especially something sweet

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • chubby

    Word

    slightly fat in a pleasant way

  • jeez Louise

    Phrase

    an informal expression used to show surprise, annoyance, or emphasis

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • cougar

    Word

    a large wild cat from the Americas, also called a mountain lion or puma

  • skirting

    Word

    a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • plunge

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    to suddenly put someone or something into a difficult situation or state

  • lair

    Word

    a hidden place where a wild animal lives

  • substitution

    Word

    the act of replacing one thing with another

  • stacking

    Word

    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • railing

    Word

    a bar or set of bars used as a fence, guard, or support

  • commend

    Word

    to praise someone or something, especially publicly

  • crave

    Word

    to want something very much

  • rue

    Word

    to feel regret about something you did or about what happened

  • stallion

    Word

    an adult male horse that has not been castrated

  • enclosure

    Word

    an area that is surrounded by a fence, wall, or other barrier

  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • stalk

    Word

    the main stem of a plant

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • big one

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way of saying death

  • add up

    Phrase

    to seem reasonable or consistent

  • reindeer

    Word

    a large deer that lives in cold northern regions and has antlers; both males and females can have antlers

  • the finest

    Phrase

    the police

  • modesty

    Word

    the quality of not bragging about your abilities or achievements

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • keep it together

    Phrase

    to stay calm and keep control of your emotions in a difficult situation

  • fall by

    Phrase

    to visit someone informally, especially without arranging it first

  • fingerprint

    Word

    the pattern of lines on the tip of a finger, used to identify a person

  • reality show

    Phrase

    a TV program that shows real people in unscripted situations

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • the heck

    Phrase

    used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • tape off

    Phrase

    to mark an area so people cannot enter it, usually with tape

  • canopy

    Word

    a roof-like cover stretched over something for shade or shelter

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • run away from

    Phrase

    to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

  • deceive

    Word

    to trick someone by making them believe something false

  • bland

    Word

    boring, plain, and lacking strong character or flavor

  • migrant

    Word

    a person who moves to another place or country to live or work

  • tape player

    Phrase

    a machine that plays cassette tapes

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • coal miner

    Phrase

    a person who works in a coal mine

  • warden

    Word

    a person who is in charge of a prison or another place and makes sure rules are followed

  • shout out

    Phrase

    to praise or mention someone publicly, especially online or in a speech

  • awfully

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    very; extremely

  • mimic

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    to copy the way someone speaks or acts

  • notify

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    to tell someone officially or formally about something

  • prank

    Word

    a playful trick or practical joke

  • miner

    Word

    a person who works in a mine

  • protector

    Word

    a person or thing that protects someone or something

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • sloppy

    Word

    messy or untidy

  • raft

    Word

    a flat structure made of wood or other materials that floats on water

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • flick

    Word

    a quick, sudden movement or tap

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • get on with

    Phrase

    continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption

  • presumably

    Word

    used to say that something is probably true, but you are not certain

  • lucky you

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that someone is lucky or has good fortune

  • French toast

    Phrase

    bread soaked in egg and fried

  • meat loaf

    Phrase

    a dish made of ground meat shaped like a loaf and baked

  • dinner time

    Phrase

    the usual time when people eat dinner

  • hatching

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    the process of a young bird, fish, or reptile coming out of its egg

  • not quite

    Phrase

    almost, but not completely

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