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The Simpsons S30E19: English vocabulary

Season 30, Episode 19AnimationComedy

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  • estrange

    Word

    to make people less close or friendly

  • yowl

    Word

    to make a long, loud, mournful cry

  • whinny

    Word

    to make a high, soft sound like a horse

  • intriguingly

    Word

    in a way that makes people curious or interested

  • pianissimo

    Word

    very softly, in music

  • fortissimo

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    at a very loud volume

  • poppet

    Word

    a small doll or figure, especially one used in magic

  • caw

    Word

    the harsh cry of a crow

  • andante

    Word

    a musical passage or direction played at a moderately slow speed

  • sputter

    Word

    to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds

  • chaff

    Word

    the dry outer covering of grain or seeds that is removed during threshing

  • spigot

    Word

    a tap or valve for controlling the flow of liquid from a container or pipe

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  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • cackle

    Word

    to laugh in a loud, harsh, and unpleasant way

  • recur

    Word

    to happen again, especially regularly

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • bearable

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    able to be endured without too much pain, trouble, or discomfort

  • afterthought

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    an idea or remark that comes too late to be useful or important

  • monopolize

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    to control something so completely that other people cannot use it or take part in it

  • grumble

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    to complain quietly in an annoyed way

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • hock

    Word

    to pawn something, especially to get money quickly

  • etch

    Word

    to cut or mark a design into a hard surface, often with acid or a sharp tool

  • cursive

    Word

    a style of handwriting in which the letters are joined together

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  • yelp

    Word

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

  • belch

    Word

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

  • overpowering

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    so strong that it is unpleasant or hard to ignore

  • resentful

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    feeling angry and unfairly treated, especially because someone else got something you wanted

  • misbehave

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    to behave badly or in a way that is not acceptable

  • duckling

    Word

    a young duck

  • articulation

    Word

    the way someone pronounces sounds clearly

  • honk

    Word

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

  • samaritan

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    a very helpful or kind person, especially one who helps a stranger

  • flattery

    Word

    praise that is too much and not sincere, often used to get something

  • triumphing

    Word

    winning or succeeding after a struggle

  • evener

    Word

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

  • groan

    Word

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

  • irritable

    Word

    easily annoyed or made angry

  • maestro

    Word

    a very skilled and respected musician, especially a conductor

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • painless

    Word

    not causing pain

  • exclaim

    Word

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

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • goldsmith

    Word

    a person who makes or repairs gold jewelry and other gold objects

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • reaper

    Word

    a person who cuts and gathers crops

  • tuba

    Word

    a large brass instrument with a deep sound

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • vibrate

    Word

    to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

  • first chair

    Phrase

    the lead player in a section of an orchestra

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • snowball

    Word

    a ball of packed snow, often thrown in play

  • butting

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    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • raccoon

    Word

    a gray-brown North American animal with a black face mask and a ringed tail

  • philharmonic

    Word

    a symphony orchestra

  • overpower

    Word

    to defeat someone or something by using greater strength or power

  • orchestral

    Word

    relating to an orchestra

  • radiation poisoning

    Phrase

    an illness caused by too much exposure to radiation

  • fives

    Word

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

  • sprinkle

    Word

    to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • annoyance

    Word

    a feeling of slight anger or irritation

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • renown

    Word

    the state of being famous or widely admired

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • wrinkle

    Word

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

  • cramp

    Word

    a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

  • soft on

    Phrase

    showing too much sympathy or leniency toward someone

  • killing time

    Phrase

    the act of doing something to pass time when you are bored or waiting

  • trick question

    Phrase

    a question meant to make someone answer wrongly or miss the real point

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • cut to the chase

    Phrase

    to get to the main point quickly

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • saxophone

    Word

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

  • stirring

    Word

    moving or able to move people strongly

  • human resources

    Phrase

    the department in a company that handles hiring, employee records, and staff support

  • defining moment

    Phrase

    a moment that is especially important because it changes what happens next

  • second string

    Phrase

    a backup choice or option that is not the main one

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • gutter

    Word

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

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • the heck

    Phrase

    used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience

  • rest on

    Phrase

    to depend on something

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • viola

    Word

    a bowed string instrument that is slightly larger than a violin

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • moan

    Word

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

  • pant

    Word

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

  • happen on

    Phrase

    to find something by chance

  • icy

    Word

    very cold, especially in a way that feels unpleasant

  • baton

    Word

    a short stick used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • box set

    Phrase

    a set of books, films, CDs, or similar items sold together in one package

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