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The Simpsons S22E12: English vocabulary

Season 22, Episode 12AnimationComedy

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  • blankly

    Word

    in a blank, expressionless way

  • carbuncle

    Word

    a painful infected lump in the skin, often made up of several boils

  • snuggle

    Word

    to curl up or move into a warm, comfortable position, often close to someone or something

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • fatherhood

    Word

    the state of being a father

  • buckling

    Word

    the bending or curving of something under pressure

  • retinal

    Word

    relating to the retina, the light-sensitive part of the eye

  • drape

    Word

    to hang or place something loosely over something else

  • racking

    Word

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • treachery

    Word

    the act of betraying someone’s trust or loyalty

  • wholesome

    Word

    good for your health and well-being

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  • fuzz

    Word

    a thin layer or small amount of soft, light fibers or fluff

  • collectible

    Word

    worth collecting because people want it or will pay a lot for it

  • trey

    Word

    a shot in basketball that is worth three points

  • opus

    Word

    a work of art, music, or writing, especially one that is important or impressive

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • picket

    Word

    a pointed wooden or metal stake used to make a fence or mark a boundary

  • overalls

    Word

    a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • reaper

    Word

    a person who cuts and gathers crops

  • fender

    Word

    a metal or plastic guard over a car wheel that helps protect it from mud and damage

  • strangle

    Word

    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

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  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • drive back

    Phrase

    to force an enemy or crowd to move back

  • coupon

    Word

    a paper or digital voucher that gives you a discount

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • adhere

    Word

    to stick to something firmly; to stay loyal to a rule, belief, or plan

  • why in the world

    Phrase

    used to show strong surprise, anger, or emphasis in a question

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • too much information

    Phrase

    an informal remark used when someone has said something too personal or too detailed

  • in store

    Phrase

    likely to happen or be experienced

  • recreate

    Word

    make something again, especially in a new or different way

  • why on Earth

    Phrase

    used to show strong surprise, annoyance, or disbelief in a question

  • milky

    Word

    having a pale white or creamy color

  • manila

    Word

    made of a strong brown paper used for folders, envelopes, and parcels

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • TV guide

    Phrase

    a book, magazine, or website that lists TV programs and times

  • checking account

    Phrase

    a bank account you can use for everyday payments and withdrawals

  • creep in

    Phrase

    to begin to happen or be noticed gradually

  • gutter

    Word

    a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

  • ceremonial

    Word

    used in a ceremony or connected with one

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • badge in

    Phrase

    to enter a workplace or secure area by using a badge or access card

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • allegiance

    Word

    loyal support for a person, group, or cause

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • est

    Word

    the quality of being; existence, as opposed to nonexistence.

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • minimize

    Word

    to reduce something as much as possible

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • disgrace

    Word

    to bring shame or dishonor on someone or something

  • cherish

    Word

    to care about someone or something very much and value them deeply

  • vanity

    Word

    too much pride in your own appearance, abilities, or achievements

  • supervise

    Word

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

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • calculator

    Word

    a small electronic device used for doing calculations

  • pledge

    Word

    a serious promise to do something

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • perry

    Word

    an alcoholic drink made from fermented pear juice

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • accomplishment

    Word

    something you have done successfully, especially something difficult

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • picket fence

    Phrase

    a fence made of upright wooden slats with gaps between them

  • buckle

    Word

    a small metal fastener used to join the ends of a belt, strap, or similar band

  • oh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

  • no way

    Phrase

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

  • teddy bear

    Phrase

    a soft toy shaped like a bear

  • TV show

    Phrase

    a television program

  • fencing

    Word

    the sport of fighting with swords, using special rules and protective gear

  • marge

    Word

    a female given name

  • assassin

    Word

    a person who murders someone, especially for money or political reasons

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • less than

    Phrase

    the sign <, used to show that one number or amount is smaller than another

  • hand over

    Phrase

    to give something to someone, especially in an official way

  • terrorism

    Word

    the use of violence to create fear and achieve political aims

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • waking

    Word

    the act of becoming awake

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

    used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • in front

    Phrase

    at the front of something or someone

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

  • every day

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens or is done each day

  • rack

    Word

    a frame or stand used for holding or storing things

  • traitor

    Word

    a person who betrays a friend, group, or country

  • firmly

    Word

    in a strong, steady way

  • mash

    Word

    to crush food into a soft, pulpy mass

  • stripe

    Word

    a long, narrow line or band of color or material

  • get in

    Phrase

    to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

  • creep

    Word

    move slowly and carefully so you are not heard or noticed

  • think about

    Phrase

    to spend time considering something

  • copying

    Word

    the act of making a copy of something

  • announcer

    Word

    a person who speaks on radio or television, especially one who introduces programs or news

  • correction

    Word

    the act of correcting something, or a change that fixes an error

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