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American Dad! S10E12: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 12AnimationComedy

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  • lamplight

    Word

    the light given off by a lamp

  • peppery

    Word

    tasting of pepper or having a sharp, pepper-like bite

  • trudge

    Word

    walk slowly with heavy, tired steps

  • topiary

    Word

    the art of trimming bushes or trees into decorative shapes

  • incinerate

    Word

    destroy something by burning it completely

  • mortify

    Word

    to make someone feel very embarrassed or ashamed

  • zephyr

    Word

    a light, gentle breeze

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • hounding

    Word

    to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • nay

    Word

    no; not so

  • concentric

    Word

    having circles or rings with the same center

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  • infatuation

    Word

    a strong feeling of love or admiration that is usually not lasting

  • tic

    Word

    a small repeated movement of a muscle, especially in the face

  • rosebud

    Word

    the unopened flower of a rose

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • ether

    Word

    a clear, colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and solvent

  • sophistication

    Word

    the quality of being cultured, stylish, and knowledgeable

  • evener

    Word

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

  • grocer

    Word

    a person who owns or works in a grocery store

  • figurine

    Word

    a small model or decorative figure of a person or animal

  • toothpick

    Word

    a small pointed stick used for removing bits of food from between the teeth

  • exclaim

    Word

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

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  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • petit

    Word

    small or tiny

  • ingenious

    Word

    very clever and original; showing inventiveness

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • unbalanced

    Word

    not balanced or evenly arranged

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • coupon

    Word

    a paper or digital voucher that gives you a discount

  • shading

    Word

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

  • big baby

    Phrase

    a person who behaves in a childish or immature way

  • lucky dog

    Phrase

    a person who is very lucky

  • powerless

    Word

    unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • exclusively

    Word

    only; used to show that something includes no one or nothing else

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • polish off

    Phrase

    finish all of something, especially food or drink

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • gutter

    Word

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

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • expire

    Word

    to come to an end or stop being valid

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • troupe

    Word

    a group of performers who work together

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • wind up

    Phrase

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

  • drop in

    Phrase

    to visit someone briefly and informally

  • share in

    Phrase

    to take part in something together with other people

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • detached

    Word

    not connected to anything else; separate

  • salute

    Word

    to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way

  • peck

    Word

    to strike or bite with the beak

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • shelling

    Word

    the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • constable

    Word

    a police officer, especially one of the lower ranks in some countries

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • garbage man

    Phrase

    a man whose job is to collect and take away garbage

  • ground beef

    Phrase

    beef that has been chopped or minced into small pieces

  • water heater

    Phrase

    a machine that heats water for a home

  • chaotic

    Word

    very disorganized and hard to control

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • in bed

    Phrase

    in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

  • Bad Thing

    Phrase

    something that has a bad effect or causes trouble

  • bankrupt

    Word

    unable to pay your debts and officially declared so by law

  • clarify

    Word

    to make something easier to understand by explaining it more clearly

  • peculiar

    Word

    strange or unusual in a way that attracts attention

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • shrink down

    Phrase

    to become smaller, especially after washing or cooling

  • affecting

    Word

    causing strong feelings of pity, sadness, or sympathy

  • limitation

    Word

    a limit or restriction on what someone or something can do

  • count on

    Phrase

    to depend on someone or something and trust that they will help or happen

  • uh uh

    Phrase

    a quick, informal way to say no or show disagreement

  • on time

    Phrase

    arriving or happening at the expected time

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • flaw

    Word

    a small fault or imperfection in something

  • miniature

    Word

    very small, especially as a smaller copy of something

  • mores

    Word

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

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

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

  • end up

    Phrase

    to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

  • turn off

    Phrase

    to stop a machine, light, or other device from working

  • in front

    Phrase

    at the front of something or someone

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

  • get on

    Phrase

    to have a friendly relationship with someone

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