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The Simpsons S5E10: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 10AnimationComedy

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  • hospitalize

    Word

    to admit someone to a hospital for treatment

  • gumption

    Word

    practical confidence and the ability to deal with problems

  • laughingstock

    Word

    a person or thing that people laugh at or make fun of

  • isosceles

    Word

    having two sides of equal length

  • gyp

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    a swindle or a cheat

  • jockeying

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    competing hard for an advantage or position

  • scuttle

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    to move quickly with short, light steps

  • welcomer

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

  • rejuvenate

    Word

    to make someone or something feel or look fresher, younger, or more energetic

  • slush

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    partly melted snow or ice on the ground

  • impersonator

    Word

    a person who pretends to be someone else, especially a famous person

  • clank

    Word

    to make a sharp, hard metallic sound

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  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • squarely

    Word

    in a direct, firm, or exact way

  • devastate

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    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • jingling

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    making a light, clear ringing sound

  • savagery

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    extreme cruelty or violence

  • gleam

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    a small, soft light or shine

  • legalize

    Word

    to make something legal by changing the law

  • freemason

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    a member of the Freemasons, a secret society with its own rituals and traditions

  • dicing

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    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • herpes

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    a common viral infection that can cause cold sores or genital sores

  • sear

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    to burn the surface of something quickly with very high heat

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • enslave

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    to make someone a slave, or force people to work without freedom

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • dismal

    Word

    very sad, gloomy, or depressing

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • pave

    Word

    to cover a road, path, or area with stone, bricks, concrete, or asphalt

  • evener

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

  • yea

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    yes; used to show agreement or approval

  • bah

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    an exclamation used to show disgust, contempt, or annoyance

  • boyhood

    Word

    the period of a person's life when they are a boy

  • disintegrate

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    to break into small pieces or parts

  • tantrum

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    a sudden, uncontrolled outburst of anger, especially in a child

  • microscopic

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    extremely small; too small to see without a microscope

  • prescribe

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    to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

  • slotted

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    having a narrow cut or opening

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • compulsive

    Word

    done because of a strong, hard-to-control urge

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • photographic memory

    Phrase

    an unusually good memory for details

  • thaw

    Word

    to become unfrozen and turn into liquid

  • lay an egg

    Phrase

    to fail badly or be a complete flop

  • butting

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    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • booming

    Word

    making a deep, loud sound

  • throw it back

    Phrase

    to move your hips and lower back backward in a dance, often in a sexy way

  • freshen

    Word

    to make something cleaner, cooler, or more pleasant

  • slump

    Word

    to sit, lean, or fall heavily, often with a bent back

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • stout

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    somewhat fat or heavy in build

  • clove

    Word

    a dried flower bud used as a spice

  • improvise

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    to create or perform something without preparing it first

  • wheeling

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    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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • pipe down

    Phrase

    to tell someone to be quiet

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • in the toilet

    Phrase

    in a very bad or ruined state

  • gong

    Word

    a flat metal disc that makes a loud sound when hit

  • spruce

    Word

    a type of evergreen tree with short needles and a pointed shape

  • immoral

    Word

    morally wrong or bad

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • jarring

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

  • glamour

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    an attractive quality that makes someone or something seem exciting and special

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • people person

    Phrase

    a person who is good at talking to and working with other people

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • fat city

    Phrase

    a very lucky or comfortable situation

  • irishman

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    a man from Ireland

  • prostitution

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    the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money

  • machining

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    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • germ

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    a tiny living thing, especially one that can cause disease

  • photographic

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    relating to photographs or photography

  • swarm

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    a large group of insects flying or moving together

  • pageant

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    a public show or procession with elaborate costumes and scenery

  • arthritis

    Word

    a medical condition that causes painful, stiff joints

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • hail from

    Phrase

    to be from a particular place

  • box off

    Phrase

    to block off an area with a barrier

  • jingle

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    a light ringing sound

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • lay off

    Phrase

    to stop bothering or criticizing someone

  • brit

    Word

    a person from Great Britain

  • prosperous

    Word

    having a lot of money and success

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • moose

    Word

    a very large deer with broad, flat antlers

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • crippled

    Word

    unable to walk or move normally because of an injury or disability

  • recession

    Word

    a period when the economy is doing badly, with less business activity and more unemployment

  • bug off

    Phrase

    used to tell someone rudely to go away

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • as you know

    Phrase

    used to remind someone of something they already know

  • let's roll

    Phrase

    a casual way to say that everyone should start or continue something

  • catch on fire

    Phrase

    to start burning

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