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The Simpsons S22E10: English vocabulary

Season 22, Episode 10AnimationComedy

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  • dateless

    Word

    not having a date or partner for a social event, especially on Valentine's Day

  • asinine

    Word

    very stupid or foolish, often in a way that is annoying

  • jabber

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    talk quickly and excitedly in a way that is hard to understand

  • pyrrhic

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    describing a victory that costs so much that it is almost like a defeat

  • gnarly

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    difficult, rough, or dangerous

  • puerile

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    childishly silly or immature

  • jaunty

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    cheerful, lively, and confident in a slightly stylish way

  • caw

    Word

    the harsh cry of a crow

  • sniffle

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    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • wily

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    clever and willing to use tricks to get what you want

  • clucking

    Word

    the short, low sound a hen makes

  • cluck

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a hen

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  • grumble

    Word

    to complain quietly in an annoyed way

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • ember

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    a small piece of burning wood or coal left in a dying fire

  • whimper

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    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • scrappy

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    rough, messy, or made up of small broken pieces

  • devastate

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    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • gob

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    a lump or blob of something, especially a sticky or wet one

  • ravage

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    to cause serious damage to something

  • clang

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    to make a loud, sharp metallic sound

  • belch

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    to let gas out of your stomach through your mouth with a noise

  • scorching

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    extremely hot

  • pertain

    Word

    to relate to or be connected with something

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  • posit

    Word

    to suggest an idea or explanation as a starting point

  • clatter

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    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • daze

    Word

    a state of being confused, stunned, or unable to think clearly

  • dishonor

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    the loss of honor or respect

  • crackling

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    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • squeal

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    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • honk

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    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • evener

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

  • partake

    Word

    to take part in something

  • snort

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    to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

  • hissing

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    making a long, sharp s sound

  • prognosis

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    a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop

  • hiss

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    a sharp sibilant sound, like a snake or steam making a noise

  • sheen

    Word

    a soft, smooth shine on a surface

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • cocking

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    the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

  • mutter

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    to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

  • backdoor

    Word

    a back door, especially one used as a secondary entrance

  • groan

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    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • yay

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    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • exclaim

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    to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

  • ominous

    Word

    giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen

  • screech

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    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • relive

    Word

    to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

  • grader

    Word

    a person or machine that checks, marks, or scores work

  • old maid

    Phrase

    a woman who is not married, especially one who is older

  • four eyes

    Phrase

    a pair of glasses

  • slur

    Word

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

  • harvesting

    Word

    the act of gathering a crop from the fields

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • reprint

    Word

    print something again, usually because the first copies were not enough or had a mistake

  • distort

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    to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

  • orchestral

    Word

    relating to an orchestra

  • giggle

    Word

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

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • close with

    Phrase

    to fight or meet an enemy in battle

  • ding

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    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • ticking

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    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • sob

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    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • snore

    Word

    to breathe noisily while sleeping

  • mumble

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    to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand

  • saloon

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    a bar, especially in an old-fashioned western setting

  • rumbling

    Word

    a deep, low, continuous sound

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • Fourth of July

    Phrase

    the U.S. holiday on July 4, celebrating American independence

  • delicacy

    Word

    a special food that is rare, expensive, or especially enjoyable to eat

  • in your dreams

    Phrase

    used to say that something is impossible or very unlikely

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • thundering

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    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

  • biting

    Word

    sharp, cold, or harsh in a way that feels like it bites

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • falling out

    Phrase

    a quarrel that ends a friendship or makes a relationship worse

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • grunt

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

  • gasp

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

  • hacker

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    a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

  • deem

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    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • fern

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    a plant with feathery green leaves that does not produce flowers

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • toddler

    Word

    a very young child, usually one who has just started walking

  • lowering

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    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • homer

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    a home run

  • recount

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    to tell someone about an event or experience in detail

  • chatter

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    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • bad influence

    Phrase

    a person or thing that has a bad effect on someone and encourages bad behavior

  • ion

    Word

    a charged atom or group of atoms formed when it gains or loses electrons

  • bedded

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    past tense and past participle of bed

  • firework

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    a small explosive device used for celebrations or displays

  • drumming

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    the act of playing drums

  • smack

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    to hit someone or something with a quick, sharp blow

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