The Simpsons S5E14: English vocabulary

the quality of being very determined and not giving up easily

in a very unhappy, unpleasant, or unsuccessful way

to send out liquid in a sudden flow or stream

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a person who lives alone and avoids other people

to show or express a quality, idea, or feeling very clearly

to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it

an exclamation used to show disgust, contempt, or annoyance

aware of something and careful about it

a large airship with a rigid frame

an edible root vegetable with starchy flesh

fuss, unnecessary activity, or trouble

extremely ugly or unpleasant

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

usually; in the normal way

moving with quick, light jumps

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

to hit or push with the head or horns

a sloping tube or slide that things move down

a small red berry with a sharp, sour taste

to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

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

to spend time with someone or be part of their group

used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction

used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

the main governing body of a country or organization

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

the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

used to say that something bad is made even worse by an extra problem

an informal exclamation used to show surprise or shock

a black powder used as an explosive, especially in old guns and fireworks

a feeling that warns you something may be dangerous or wrong

if necessary

a person's usual way of thinking about things

completely ready to begin something

if necessary; if it becomes necessary

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

looking neat, smart, or well dressed

a fixed and oversimplified idea about a group of people or things

a tube that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquid or powder into a small opening

to tell someone to be quiet

moving or able to move people strongly

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

the right of gay people to be treated the same as everyone else

Large companies and the economic power they have in society

steps taken to use the law against someone or to solve a legal problem

a presentation made with a series of pictures or slides

a thick, creamy sauce made from egg, oil, and vinegar

help and support a company gives to customers before, during, and after a purchase

a large mug for beer, often with a handle and a lid

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

a small wheeled platform used for moving heavy things

something or someone that causes annoyance or inconvenience

the part of the large intestine between the small intestine and the rectum

moving forward quickly and forcefully

a home run

to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves

marked or decorated with letters or writing

to wait and be ready to act when needed

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a raised platform used by a speaker, conductor, or winner of a prize

soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

the ability to say clever or funny things quickly

a smell, especially a bad one

to give something to another person

preserved or sold in bottles

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

to make money from a business or activity

done on purpose; not accidental

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a casual way to say goodbye

an impressive achievement that takes great skill, strength, or courage