The Simpsons S29E11: English vocabulary

a hole or broken place in a road surface

to ask someone a lot of questions or try hard to get something from them

a statement or argument that shows something is wrong or false

to give up a throne, power, or official position

a style of handwriting in which the letters are joined together

to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise

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

the answer you get when you divide one number by another

to throw or hit someone or something with a lot of small objects

a person whose job is to keep a business's financial records

a temporary frame of poles and boards used by workers to reach high parts of a building

careful judgment about what is sensible and safe

a loud, sharp cry

to make someone feel extreme fear

a brass musical instrument like a small trumpet, used for signals or ceremonial music

written or marked lightly with a pencil

great skill and creativity in art, music, writing, or performance

a belief that goes against official religious teaching

speech or writing that uses irony to mock or show contempt

a woman who lives with a man and has a lower legal or social status than his wife or wives

the end of the world or the final judgment in some religions

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

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

make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble

a soft sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream

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

a product you put on your body to stop or reduce body odor

a figure, often made to look like a person, that is put in a field to scare birds away

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

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

a small bird with a pleasant song

extremely ugly or unpleasant

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

a style of poker where players can bet any amount they want

to complain in a high, annoying voice

A humorous rhyming-slang term for sex

the act of adding salt to food or water

a deep blue-purple color

a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

attractive, stylish, and confident

a man who belongs to a religious order, especially one that lives by begging and preaching

a people or nation believed to be specially chosen by God

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

to make a new rule or law not apply to people or things that already exist

to honor an event or place by being present

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

a short, sharp ringing sound

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

to breathe noisily while sleeping

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

a bright streak of light in the sky caused by a small rock burning up in the atmosphere

a person who belongs to a noble family

to mean or indicate something

a small musical instrument you play by blowing or sucking air through holes

a complete and terrible destruction, especially one that is thought of as the end of the world

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

to deal with a problem before it gets worse

used to emphasize that something is completely true or extreme

successful in both of two attempts

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to laugh quietly

a soft, comfortable shoe for wearing indoors

burning with flames

willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

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

say a poem, speech, or passage aloud from memory

an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

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

to submit something, such as a request or application

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

the activity of riding a bicycle

ready, arranged, or working properly