The Simpsons S7E16: English vocabulary

something valuable that has been passed down in a family for many years

to understand or explain something in the wrong way

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

yes; used to show agreement or approval

relating to an artificial body part

a small flute with a high sound, used especially in marching bands

the crime of making a fake copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art

a serious bacterial fever spread by contaminated food or water

preserved in vinegar or salty water

a small axe with a short handle

a difficult or unpleasant situation

the round part of the eye

the process of being freed from legal, social, or political restrictions

an old-fashioned way to call for attention before a public announcement

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

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

one of the people who helped found an important country or organization

great danger of being killed or badly hurt

to stop resisting something and give in to it

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

using these words or actions to make something official

to continue to exist or be remembered

to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

to leave quickly

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

showing a strong wish to kill or harm someone

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

past tense and past participle of shoot

very good; excellent

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people

a person who moves to a new place and starts living there

used to say that you agree with what someone has just said

to make something known to many people

one part of a bigger situation, explanation, or plan

something that is fake or meant to deceive

a trick or lie meant to make people believe something false

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

an informal way to say a remote rural area far from towns and cities

officially recorded and kept for later use

your; belonging to you

the quality of being trusted and believed

cruel or unfair control over a group of people

of or relating to the nose

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

a plant with small leaves, usually three on each stem, and round pink, white, or red flowers

used in a ceremony or connected with one

to announce something publicly or officially

the historic center of a city or town

a violent criminal or troublemaker

a medical condition that causes painful, stiff joints

a person who is lazy and avoids work

to want to join in or be included in something

you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English

the quality of being very successful, admired, or important

silly or immature in a way that is typical of a child

a person who manages and organizes a museum, collection, or exhibition

the act of building a bridge

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

people who have little money or wealth

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

as; in the same way that

calm and not dangerous, or not wild

a home run

a hot dog, especially in some U.S. dialects

to make something from a particular material or thing

to walk or move into a place in a single line, one after another

warm underwear that covers the legs and lower body

to some extent; fairly

very cruel or violent

allowing travel in only one direction