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The Simpsons S20E19: English vocabulary

Season 20, Episode 19AnimationComedy

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  • ostracize

    Word

    to exclude someone from a group or social circle

  • matriculate

    Word

    to register as a student at a college or university

  • desecrate

    Word

    to treat a sacred place or object with disrespect

  • riddling

    Word

    hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling

  • housewarming

    Word

    a party for celebrating a new home

  • dank

    Word

    slightly wet, cold, and unpleasant

  • tinkle

    Word

    to make a light, clear ringing sound

  • welcomer

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    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • outgrow

    Word

    to become too big for something, especially clothes or shoes

  • nourish

    Word

    give someone or something the food or care needed for growth and health

  • muting

    Word

    the act of making a sound or device silent

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  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • appetizer

    Word

    a small dish served before the main meal

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • vitality

    Word

    the quality of being strong, active, and full of energy

  • evener

    Word

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

  • brunch

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    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • meditate

    Word

    to sit quietly and focus your mind, often for relaxation or spiritual reasons

  • dashboard

    Word

    the panel in a vehicle that shows information like speed and fuel level

  • formality

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    the quality of being very formal and following rules of etiquette closely

  • purify

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    to make something clean or pure

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

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  • befriend

    Word

    to make friends with someone

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • crusader

    Word

    a person who strongly supports and works for a cause

  • taunt

    Word

    to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

  • timeless

    Word

    lasting or appealing across different times and styles; not easily dated

  • insecurity

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    a feeling of not being confident or safe

  • deviation

    Word

    a difference from what is normal, expected, or allowed

  • clipper

    Word

    a person or thing that cuts or trims something

  • come to the party

    Phrase

    to agree to a plan or support it

  • light on

    Phrase

    to land or settle lightly on something

  • tempting

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    so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist

  • fancied

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    imagined rather than real

  • despise

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    to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

  • validate

    Word

    to check or prove that something is correct, true, or acceptable

  • new school

    Phrase

    modern and not traditional or old-fashioned

  • clean slate

    Phrase

    a chance to start again without being affected by past problems

  • play it cool

    Phrase

    to act calm and not show that you are nervous or excited

  • look the other way

    Phrase

    to ignore something wrong on purpose

  • thy

    Word

    your; belonging to you

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • funnel

    Word

    a tube that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquid or powder into a small opening

  • overload

    Word

    to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

  • point guard

    Phrase

    a basketball player who brings the ball up the court and starts the team's offense

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • auditorium

    Word

    a large room or hall where people sit to watch a performance or hear a speech

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • name after

    Phrase

    to give someone or something the name of another person or thing, usually to honor them

  • cafeteria

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    a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

  • radiator

    Word

    a metal device that heats a room by carrying hot water or steam

  • dictate

    Word

    to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down

  • scotch

    Word

    to stop something from happening or continuing

  • wind up

    Phrase

    to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • wink

    Word

    an act of closing and opening one eye quickly, often as a signal or joke

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • violate

    Word

    to break a rule, law, or agreement

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • stand by

    Phrase

    to wait and be ready to act when needed

  • bedded

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    past tense and past participle of bed

  • oversee

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    to be in charge of a project, group, or activity and make sure it runs well

  • transcript

    Word

    a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

  • riddle

    Word

    a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • awfully

    Word

    very; extremely

  • downhill

    Word

    toward the bottom of a hill or slope

  • dig around

    Phrase

    to search somewhere carefully, especially by moving things around

  • supervise

    Word

    to be in charge of a person, group, or activity and make sure it is done properly

  • padding

    Word

    soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • comma

    Word

    a punctuation mark (,) used to separate parts of a sentence or items in a list

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • gin

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from grain and flavored with juniper and other plants

  • as you know

    Phrase

    used to remind someone of something they already know

  • fairness

    Word

    the quality of being fair and reasonable

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • bowling alley

    Phrase

    a place where people go to play bowling

  • forwarding

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    the act of sending something on to another place

  • bankrupt

    Word

    unable to pay your debts and officially declared so by law

  • autograph

    Word

    a famous person's signature, often given as a keepsake

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • doctorate

    Word

    a university degree at the highest level, usually a PhD

  • rating

    Word

    a number or level that shows how good something is

  • misunderstand

    Word

    to understand something the wrong way

  • lousy

    Word

    very bad, unpleasant, or of poor quality

  • marge

    Word

    a female given name

  • have fun

    Phrase

    used to wish someone an enjoyable time

  • live in

    Phrase

    to have your home in a particular place

  • hand in

    Phrase

    to give something to the proper person or place, especially as required

  • righter

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    more correct or more suitable

  • foam

    Word

    a mass of small bubbles on or in a liquid

  • forget about

    Phrase

    to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it

  • back home

    Phrase

    in or to the place where you live, especially your home country or hometown

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