The Simpsons S17E15: English vocabulary

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

so attractive, pleasant, or tempting that it is hard to refuse

to think carefully about something for a while

a traditional Japanese robe with wide sleeves and a sash

a flat part like a fin, used by sea animals for swimming

the study of correct reasoning

a sacred Christian rite, especially one of the main church ceremonies

a famous prehistoric monument in southern England, made of a circle of large standing stones

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

to compete with someone for something

feeling or showing that you have lost all hope

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

a magical spirit in stories, often said to live in a lamp or bottle and grant wishes

not clear, sharp, or easy to see

a place where dogs are kept, boarded, or bred

a bird that climbs tree trunks and pecks wood with its strong beak

a person sent to represent a government or organization, especially in talks with another country

past tense and past participle of shoot

a vegetable with long green stalks that are eaten raw or cooked

to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

for fun or to amuse people, not for a serious reason

something that is not possible or not acceptable

to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

the state of having nothing in it

causing an itch or feeling itchy

to invent or come up with something in your mind

to make people stop supporting or taking seriously someone or something by laughing at them

a TV program that shows real people in unscripted situations

to appear or happen, especially by chance

a machine that browns slices of bread by heating them quickly

very serious and worrying

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

a person who admires someone or something

having many small holes or dents on the surface

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

as; in the same way that

a home run

the quality of being; existence, as opposed to nonexistence.

the liquid part of blood that carries cells and nutrients

make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

the process of becoming narrower

a person employed to clean and take care of a house or hotel

a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia

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

a false or different name used by someone

a casual way to say goodbye

relating to technology or the use of technology

to flow out over the edge of a container or area

a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without

a small, humanlike creature from legend or fantasy

a smell, especially a pleasant one

a vehicle that runs on rails and carries passengers in a city

completely the same; identical

a substance used to change the color of something

a word that has the same ending sound as another word

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

a small animal with a short body and short legs that lives on land and in water

slanted or not level

like wood, or made of wood

a small, sweet orange fruit that is easy to peel

a female given name

from a particular time or event up to now

funny or pleasant in a light way

more correct or more suitable

a small fault or imperfection in something

a small tool with a deep bowl, used for lifting or serving food, ice, or other loose material

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

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

very close and personal

to bring food or liquid back up from the stomach through the mouth

the feeling of being amused or entertained by something funny

the period of time when someone holds an important job or position

something you keep to remind you of a person, place, or event

a feeling of complete hopelessness

to continue doing something or to continue in a state