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The Simpsons S30E12: English vocabulary

Season 30, Episode 12AnimationComedy

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  • swimmingly

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    in a very smooth and successful way

  • sleepyhead

    Word

    a person, especially a child, who is sleepy or slow to get out of bed

  • muffle

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    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • indistinctly

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    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • gumbo

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    a thick soup or stew from the southern U.S., usually made with meat or seafood, vegetables, and rice

  • snarling

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    making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing

  • latching

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    the act of fastening something with a latch

  • mooned

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    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • grumble

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    to complain quietly in an annoyed way

  • hawked

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    to try to sell things in public by calling out to people

  • welcomer

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

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  • whimper

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    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • hounding

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

  • fascinate

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    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • clang

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    to make a loud, sharp metallic sound

  • grooving

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    to move or dance in a relaxed way to music

  • frustrate

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    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • tasteful

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    attractive because of simple, elegant style

  • shriek

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    a loud, sharp cry

  • squeal

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    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • blaster

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    a gun in science fiction that shoots energy beams or similar projectiles

  • rescind

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    to officially cancel a law, order, or agreement

  • evener

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

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  • hearty

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    warm, friendly, and enthusiastic

  • hammock

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    a hanging bed made of rope or fabric, used for resting or sleeping

  • squeak

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    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • groan

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

  • remodel

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    to change the structure or style of a room or building

  • screech

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    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • suck it

    Phrase

    used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

  • vibrate

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    to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

  • whew

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    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • obscene

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    offensive because it is sexual, rude, or indecent

  • unify

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    to bring different people, groups, or things together so they work as one

  • considerate

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    showing care and thought for other people's feelings and needs

  • salting

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    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • depress

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    to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

  • farce

    Word

    a funny play, film, or situation that is full of silly or unlikely events

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • lie upon

    Phrase

    to be the duty or responsibility of someone

  • ferocious

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    very fierce, violent, or aggressive

  • marine biologist

    Phrase

    a scientist who studies sea life

  • giggle

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

  • brag

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    to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

  • fives

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

  • vested

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    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • tabling

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    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • craftsman

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    a person who is skilled at making things by hand

  • sob

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    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • snore

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    to breathe noisily while sleeping

  • caption

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    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • mumble

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    to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand

  • clarinet

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    a woodwind instrument with a single reed and keys

  • slay

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    to kill a person or animal in a violent way

  • rumbling

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    a deep, low, continuous sound

  • yawn

    Word

    to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

  • living hell

    Phrase

    a situation that is extremely unpleasant and very hard to endure

  • not to brag

    Phrase

    used before saying something that sounds boastful, to make it sound less braggy

  • excite

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    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • presume

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    to think that something is probably true or will happen

  • latch

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    a simple device for fastening a door or gate

  • veggie

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    a vegetable, especially when spoken about informally

  • chuckle

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    to laugh quietly

  • saxophone

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    a brass musical instrument with a curved tube and a single-reed mouthpiece

  • chilled

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    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • God bless

    Phrase

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

  • truck out

    Phrase

    to move or carry something away by truck

  • grunt

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

  • bossed

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    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • fixture

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    a piece of equipment or furniture fixed in place in a building

  • gasp

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

  • goldfish

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    a small orange or gold-colored fish often kept as a pet

  • biologist

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    a scientist who studies living things

  • cheetah

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    a large wild cat with a slim body and spots, known for running very fast

  • deceive

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    to trick someone by making them believe something false

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • cultured

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    well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

  • unveil

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    to show something publicly for the first time

  • homer

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    a home run

  • imitate

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    to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves

  • haunt

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    to visit a place often

  • chatter

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    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • Rubik's Cube

    Phrase

    a puzzle cube with colored squares that you twist to make each side one color

  • deception

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    the act of tricking someone, or the fact of being tricked

  • relocation

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    the act of moving to a new place to live or work

  • woo

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    to try to persuade someone to love you, especially in order to marry them

  • sculptor

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    a person who makes sculptures

  • coaster

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    a small object you put under a glass or cup to protect a table

  • sigh

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    to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

  • faulting

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    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • puddle

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    a small pool of water or other liquid on the ground

  • mislead

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    to make someone believe something that is not true or get the wrong idea about something

  • subtitle

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

  • coming right up

    Phrase

    used to say that something ordered or requested will be brought immediately

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