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The Simpsons S29E8: English vocabulary

Season 29, Episode 8AnimationComedy

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  • undercoat

    Word

    a first coat put on before the main coat of paint or varnish

  • jinn

    Word

    a spirit in Arabian and Muslim tradition that can appear in different forms and affect people

  • spry

    Word

    active, lively, and full of energy

  • unhook

    Word

    to remove something from a hook or fastening

  • demigod

    Word

    a mythological being with the power of a god but also human qualities

  • cornucopia

    Word

    something that shows a large amount or variety of things

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • trite

    Word

    used to describe an idea, remark, or phrase that is boring because it has been used too often

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • licorice

    Word

    a sweet made with licorice root flavor

  • molasses

    Word

    a thick, dark syrup made from sugar cane or sugar beet

  • instantaneous

    Word

    happening immediately; done in no time

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  • endow

    Word

    to give someone or something a quality, skill, or power

  • inertia

    Word

    a lack of movement or change; a tendency to stay the same

  • antisocial

    Word

    unfriendly and not wanting to spend time with other people

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • seductive

    Word

    very attractive in a way that is hard to resist

  • evener

    Word

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

  • opus

    Word

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

  • fireball

    Word

    a ball of fire, especially one caused by an explosion

  • nirvana

    Word

    a state of perfect peace and happiness, free from suffering and desire

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • bitterly

    Word

    in a way that shows strong sadness, anger, or disappointment

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  • sax

    Word

    a saxophone

  • homesick

    Word

    sad because you are away from home and miss it

  • pantry

    Word

    a small room or cupboard used for storing food and kitchen items

  • donut

    Word

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

    Word

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

  • clarinet

    Word

    a woodwind instrument with a single reed and keys

  • unpack

    Word

    to take things out of a bag, box, or other container

  • bunk

    Word

    a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

  • foliage

    Word

    the leaves of trees and plants, especially when seen as a mass

  • jarring

    Word

    causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

  • opium

    Word

    a strong addictive drug made from the juice of the opium poppy

  • heartbreak

    Word

    deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss

  • haze

    Word

    a light mist or smoky cloud that makes it hard to see clearly

  • hit parade

    Phrase

    a list of the most popular songs at a particular time

  • how's about

    Phrase

    a casual way to suggest something or ask if something is a good idea

  • amend

    Word

    to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

  • powerless

    Word

    unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • now for

    Phrase

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

  • have it made

    Phrase

    to be in a very good situation, with no problems to worry about

  • stellar

    Word

    relating to stars

  • flaming

    Word

    burning with flames

  • modem

    Word

    a device that connects a computer to the internet or another network

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • smooth jazz

    Phrase

    a modern style of jazz with a soft, relaxed sound

  • golfer

    Word

    a person who plays golf

  • God bless

    Phrase

    A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

  • read me

    Phrase

    a file that gives basic information about a software program or project

  • gravy

    Word

    a sauce made from meat juices, often thickened

  • thee

    Word

    you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English

  • optimism

    Word

    hope and confidence that things will turn out well

  • tickle

    Word

    to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • gee

    Word

    used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

  • fluent

    Word

    able to speak or write a language easily and well

  • superiority

    Word

    the state of being better, stronger, or more important than someone or something else

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • fish hook

    Phrase

    a small hook used for catching fish

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • jazz

    Word

    a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation

  • threshold

    Word

    a level or point that must be reached before something starts or changes

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

  • one moment

    Phrase

    used to ask someone to wait for a short time

  • lifelong

    Word

    lasting for all of a person's life

  • verbal

    Word

    spoken rather than written

  • mustache

    Word

    hair that grows on the upper lip

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • satan

    Word

    the devil in some religions

  • second grade

    Phrase

    the school year after first grade and before third grade

  • maple syrup

    Phrase

    a sweet syrup made from the sap of maple trees

  • water heater

    Phrase

    a machine that heats water for a home

  • mandate

    Word

    an official order that must be followed

  • greater than

    Phrase

    the symbol >, used to show that one number is larger than another

  • modify

    Word

    to make small changes to something

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • rhino

    Word

    a rhinoceros

  • syrup

    Word

    a thick, sweet liquid used on food or in drinks

  • defect

    Word

    a fault or problem in something that makes it not work properly

  • awaken

    Word

    to wake someone or something up

  • marge

    Word

    a female given name

  • choke

    Word

    have trouble breathing because something blocks the throat or airway

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • ugh

    Word

    used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • flaw

    Word

    a small fault or imperfection in something

  • mores

    Word

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

  • buzz

    Word

    to make a low, continuous humming sound

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