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The Simpsons S28E5: English vocabulary

Season 28, Episode 5AnimationComedy

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  • rudderless

    Word

    without clear direction, control, or leadership

  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • imploded

    Word

    collapsed inward suddenly and violently

  • bigamist

    Word

    a person who is married to two people at the same time

  • suspender

    Word

    a strap worn over the shoulders to hold up trousers or a skirt

  • haberdasher

    Word

    a person who sells men's clothing and accessories

  • caw

    Word

    the harsh cry of a crow

  • imbibe

    Word

    to drink alcohol, or a drink in general

  • newsman

    Word

    a man who reports the news on radio or television

  • apologist

    Word

    a person who strongly defends a belief, policy, or idea

  • elocution

    Word

    the skill of speaking clearly and expressively

  • scratchy

    Word

    causing a slight scratching or irritating feeling

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  • nondescript

    Word

    not interesting, unusual, or easy to notice

  • discordant

    Word

    not in agreement or not fitting well together

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • humbles

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    to make someone feel less proud or less important

  • grumble

    Word

    to complain quietly in an annoyed way

  • naught

    Word

    nothing; zero

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • crested

    Word

    having a crest or a raised tuft on the head or body

  • reek

    Word

    to smell very bad

  • formaldehyde

    Word

    a colorless chemical used to preserve biological samples and make plastics and resins

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • fascinate

    Word

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

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  • lemur

    Word

    a small primate that lives in trees and is native to Madagascar

  • churn

    Word

    to stir cream or milk until it becomes butter

  • belch

    Word

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

  • buttermilk

    Word

    a sour liquid used in cooking and baking

  • tingle

    Word

    to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation

  • embed

    Word

    to put something firmly inside or into something else

  • incomprehensible

    Word

    impossible or very hard to understand

  • shriek

    Word

    a loud, sharp cry

  • lupus

    Word

    a serious illness that can affect many parts of the body

  • honk

    Word

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

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • apathy

    Word

    a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern

  • evener

    Word

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

  • vial

    Word

    a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

  • oust

    Word

    to force someone out of a position, job, or place

  • beehive

    Word

    a box or structure where bees live and make honey

  • lapsed

    Word

    no longer valid because it has expired or was not renewed

  • sneaker

    Word

    a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

  • cleavage

    Word

    a clear division or split between two things

  • lapse

    Word

    a small mistake or failure in concentration, memory, or judgment

  • groan

    Word

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

  • exclaim

    Word

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

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • lotto

    Word

    a game or lottery in which people buy tickets with numbers and prizes are given to winning numbers drawn at random

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • slur

    Word

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

  • platter

    Word

    a large, flat dish used for serving food

  • adios

    Word

    goodbye

  • thwart

    Word

    to stop someone from doing or achieving something

  • deter

    Word

    to make someone less likely to do something by making it seem difficult, risky, or unpleasant

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • laced

    Word

    fastened with laces

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • additive

    Word

    a substance added to something, usually in small amounts, to improve it or help preserve it

  • laden

    Word

    covered with or weighed down by something heavy

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • come to terms with

    Phrase

    to accept a difficult or painful situation and stop resisting it

  • snore

    Word

    to breathe noisily while sleeping

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • suicidal

    Word

    having thoughts of killing yourself

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • pass as

    Phrase

    to be accepted or believed as a particular type of person or thing, especially because you look like it

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • empower

    Word

    to give someone the power or confidence to do something

  • typewriter

    Word

    a machine with keys that prints letters and numbers on paper

  • people person

    Phrase

    a person who is good at talking to and working with other people

  • crunch

    Word

    to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

  • like candy

    Phrase

    in large amounts or very freely

  • outdated

    Word

    no longer modern, useful, or accepted

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • arming

    Word

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

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • credibility

    Word

    the quality of being trusted and believed

  • itchy

    Word

    causing an itch or feeling itchy

  • make out with

    Phrase

    to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

  • mad man

    Phrase

    a man who behaves in a wild, irrational, or very reckless way

  • gutter

    Word

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

  • fertilizer

    Word

    a substance you add to soil to help plants grow

  • setback

    Word

    a problem that slows or stops progress

  • last words

    Phrase

    the final words someone says before they die

  • alcoholism

    Word

    a strong dependence on alcohol that makes it hard to stop drinking

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • lust

    Word

    strong sexual desire

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • lullaby

    Word

    a quiet, gentle song sung to help a child fall asleep

  • bicycling

    Word

    the activity of riding a bicycle

  • moan

    Word

    to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • paralysis

    Word

    the loss of the ability to move part or all of the body

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

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