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The Simpsons S30E14: English vocabulary

Season 30, Episode 14AnimationComedy

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  • whir

    Word

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

  • blubbering

    Word

    crying loudly and uncontrollably

  • dynamiting

    Word

    the act of blowing something up with dynamite

  • headpiece

    Word

    a covering or ornament for the head, especially a hat or decorative piece

  • gaffer

    Word

    the chief lighting technician on a film or TV set

  • hellish

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    extremely unpleasant, difficult, or severe

  • welcomer

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

  • cashew

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    the edible nut of the cashew tree

  • amiable

    Word

    friendly and pleasant

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • scoot

    Word

    to move or go somewhere quickly, often in a playful or casual way

  • churn

    Word

    to stir cream or milk until it becomes butter

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  • amicable

    Word

    friendly and peaceful, especially after a disagreement

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • thud

    Word

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • repaint

    Word

    to paint something again

  • recluse

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    a person who lives alone and avoids other people

  • lowly

    Word

    not important or powerful; low in rank or status

  • saddled

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    having a saddle on it

  • honk

    Word

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

  • jacketed

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    covered with a protective outer layer

  • prickly

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    covered with sharp points or prickles

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • quarried

    Word

    to cut stone out of the ground in a quarry

  • selfless

    Word

    caring more about other people than about yourself

  • groan

    Word

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

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • ravine

    Word

    a deep, narrow valley with steep sides

  • heartbreaking

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    causing very deep sadness or pain

  • chubby

    Word

    slightly fat in a pleasant way

  • butting

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    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • bucking

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    moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

  • bidder

    Word

    a person or company that makes a formal offer to buy something, especially at an auction

  • get it in

    Phrase

    to have sex

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • insecurity

    Word

    a feeling of not being confident or safe

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • sod

    Word

    grass and the thin layer of soil it grows in

  • give life to

    Phrase

    to make something seem more lively, interesting, or full of energy

  • patiently

    Word

    in a calm, patient way, without getting upset or impatient

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • barren

    Word

    with very little growing on it; almost empty of plants

  • mumble

    Word

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

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • wrinkle

    Word

    a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

  • raider

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    a person who attacks a place or group and steals things

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • parting

    Word

    the act of leaving someone or ending a relationship or meeting

  • janitor

    Word

    a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

  • butt out

    Phrase

    to tell someone to stop interfering in your affairs

  • revolver

    Word

    a handgun with a rotating cylinder that holds several bullets

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • soul mate

    Phrase

    a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner

  • famously

    Word

    in a way that is widely known or often mentioned

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • dune

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    a hill of sand formed by the wind, especially near the sea or in a desert

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • laser gun

    Phrase

    a toy or fictional gun that shoots a laser beam

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • mysteriously

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    in a way that is hard to explain or understand

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • prophecy

    Word

    a statement that says what will happen in the future, especially one believed to come from God or a holy person

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • day one

    Phrase

    from the very beginning

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • book in

    Phrase

    to arrange a time or appointment for someone

  • grunt

    Word

    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

  • gasp

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

  • bathtub

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    a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body

  • optimism

    Word

    hope and confidence that things will turn out well

  • moan

    Word

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

  • pant

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

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • winding

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    having many bends or turns

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • grind

    Word

    to crush something into small pieces or powder

  • laser

    Word

    a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

  • break up

    Phrase

    to make a group of people separate and go away

  • needy

    Word

    needing a lot of attention, affection, or support

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • imitate

    Word

    to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • collared

    Word

    having a collar

  • dynamite

    Word

    a powerful explosive used for blasting or demolition

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • vanity

    Word

    too much pride in your own appearance, abilities, or achievements

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • overlap

    Word

    to cover or lie partly over something else

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