The Simpsons S22E7: English vocabulary

easily damaged, broken, or bent

a loop of rope or wire that tightens when pulled

speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt

a small to medium-sized marsupial from Australia or New Guinea

a large bird that cannot fly, with a long neck and long legs

a large North American brown bear with a hump on its shoulders

moving with quick, light jumps

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

a natural tendency to think, feel, or act in a certain way

relating to marriage or to a married couple

in a chaotic, violent, or dystopian style

to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

a device that changes the voltage of an alternating current

walk heavily or noisily

the oldest or most important man in a family or group

a short text that explains a picture or photo

having wings

the informal ranking of people or groups in a group or organization

a large rodent with sharp quills on its body

in a way that shows strong love or care

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

the act of liquid dripping in drops

a small bird, especially a young one

having recovered and able to compete or succeed again

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

to become less serious, tense, or upset

a small shelter or cage for keeping chickens or other birds

a group of wild boars

causing an itch or feeling itchy

likely to cause doubt, concern, or suspicion

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

to leave with something that does not belong to you, usually by stealing it

the most powerful or important person in a group

to ignore or dismiss someone or something in a rude way

a pigeon trained to carry messages

to keep giving someone orders in an annoying or unfair way

to make or become lighter in color, weight, or mood

a large bird that eats dead animals

to come onto the stage in a performance

to stop bothering or criticizing someone

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to spend time in a place without doing anything in particular

the act of bouncing back after hitting a surface

a rude or joking word for a pigeon

a very large deer with broad, flat antlers

to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

a home run

the work of sending bills and collecting payment

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

a sea animal with a long soft body and eight arms, plus two longer tentacles

a mythical horse with a single horn on its forehead

to strike or bite with the beak

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a playful trick or practical joke

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

recorded video material of an event or place

a ruler who has complete power over a country, often gained by force

a person who makes a phone call

a large amount of something

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

a room in a school where students learn or practice music

connected with moral principles and what is right and wrong

before the expected or usual time

never; not at any time, used for emphasis

an arrangement that lets you use a service or receive something regularly by paying in advance

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

making you feel nervous, uneasy, or a little scared

a female given name

to reach someone or something and become level with them

done on purpose; intentional