The Simpsons S21E2: English vocabulary

the marks used in writing, such as commas, periods, and question marks

a small old-fashioned sweet, often flavored with fruit

the feeling of being satisfied because you have done something important or meaningful

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity

foolish behavior or a foolish decision

to fill something too full by pushing things in

the soft part inside a nut, seed, or fruit stone

a deep blue-purple color

an affectionate way to address a woman

(of food) no longer fresh and pleasant to eat

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

to make a cigarette or joint by twisting tobacco or cannabis in paper

money or property given to support a person, school, or organization

not certain or not completely sure

the act of moving something on wheels

good for your health because it contains the things your body needs

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture

behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people

the process of starting a computer

a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually made of thin fabric and worn by women

a small soft bag or pocket for carrying things

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to learn something so well that you can say or write it from memory

to laugh quietly

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

used to tell someone that something is impossible or will not happen

a private school that prepares students for university

a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

to put on clothes quickly and easily

to start a computer or device and make it ready to use

to do better than something else, especially a previous result

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

the central part of something, especially the most important part of a group, idea, or system

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

deserving praise, help, or respect

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

the act of measuring how deep water is

to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

as; in the same way that

a home run

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to do something better than something that already exists

a set of beliefs or principles taught by a group or organization

the activity of discussing a topic in a formal way, especially to argue different sides

not having the skills or ability needed to do something well

to some extent; fairly

to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

a small electronic device used for doing calculations

preserved or sold in bottles

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

to make something more active, lively, or effective

in an angry way

having a ring or rings around it

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

washed or carried onto land by the sea

to behave in a playful romantic way toward someone

to sleep later than usual in the morning

a contest in which people take turns spelling words correctly

the sound or tune a phone makes when it rings

having firm, well-defined muscles

to join in singing a song that someone else is singing or playing

a narrow passage between rows of seats or shelves

something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

used instead of someone or something else