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The Simpsons S13E14: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 14AnimationComedy

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  • toothsome

    Word

    pleasant to eat; delicious

  • methinks

    Word

    an old-fashioned way of saying 'I think' or 'it seems to me

  • whinny

    Word

    to make a high, soft sound like a horse

  • perspire

    Word

    to sweat

  • buffeting

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    to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves

  • footstool

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    a low stool or cushion for resting your feet on while sitting

  • soliloquy

    Word

    a speech in which a character in a play speaks their thoughts aloud while alone

  • stomaching

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    the present participle of stomach

  • usurper

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    a person who takes power or a position illegally or by force

  • stinker

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    a person or thing that is annoying, unpleasant, or very bad

  • cockney

    Word

    a person from the East End of London, especially one from a working-class background

  • welcomer

    Word

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

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  • blurt

    Word

    to say something suddenly and without thinking

  • squawk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound

  • gouge

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    to cut or scrape a deep hole or mark in something

  • whimper

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    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • jester

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    a person who entertains people with jokes and silly behavior, especially in a royal court

  • murmuring

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    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • bellows

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    a tool with two handles that is squeezed to blow air into a fire

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • clang

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    to make a loud, sharp metallic sound

  • nervously

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    in a nervous way

  • barbaric

    Word

    very cruel, violent, or shocking

  • peacemaker

    Word

    a person who helps settle disagreements and make peace

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  • trifle

    Word

    something that is not important or valuable

  • drape

    Word

    to hang or place something loosely over something else

  • sorceress

    Word

    a woman who is believed to have magical powers

  • bellow

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    to shout in a deep, loud voice, especially in anger or pain

  • shudder

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    to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust

  • honk

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

  • hades

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    the Greek god who rules the underworld

  • suitor

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    a person who is trying to win someone's love or marry them

  • suffocating

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    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

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

  • catapult

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    a device that throws objects by using a sudden release of force

  • snort

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    to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

  • munch

    Word

    to eat something in a noisy or casual way

  • heresy

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    a belief that goes against official religious teaching

  • mutter

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    to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

  • bronco

    Word

    a wild or partly trained horse, especially in the western US

  • ghostly

    Word

    looking pale, strange, or unreal, like a ghost

  • groan

    Word

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

  • wherein

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    in which; used in formal writing to refer to a place, situation, or statement

  • renounce

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    to formally give up a right, claim, belief, or position

  • exclaim

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

  • hideous

    Word

    extremely ugly or unpleasant

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • odyssey

    Word

    a long and often difficult journey, or a series of difficult experiences

  • vibrate

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    to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

  • witchcraft

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    the use of magic, especially spells and evil magic

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • impostor

    Word

    a person who pretends to be someone else to trick people

  • done for

    Phrase

    in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

  • ride up on

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle up close to someone or something in a threatening way

  • trifle with

    Phrase

    to treat something as if it is not important or serious

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • tyrant

    Word

    a cruel ruler who uses power in a harsh and unfair way

  • lush

    Word

    growing thickly and looking healthy and green

  • snore

    Word

    to breathe noisily while sleeping

  • in deep

    Phrase

    deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

  • drag in

    Phrase

    to bring up something irrelevant in a discussion

  • discus

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    a heavy, flat, round object used in a throwing event in track and field

  • invader

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    a person, group, or animal that enters a place by force or without permission

  • hide behind

    Phrase

    to use someone or something as a way to avoid blame or responsibility

  • monologue

    Word

    a long speech by one person

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • cheesy

    Word

    tasting or smelling like cheese

  • trojan

    Word

    a computer virus that hides inside another file or program

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • disco music

    Phrase

    music in the disco style, especially popular in the 1970s, with a strong beat for dancing

  • blurt out

    Phrase

    to say something suddenly and without thinking

  • undermine

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    to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way

  • avenge

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    to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else

  • no show

    Phrase

    someone who was expected to come but did not show up

  • savior

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    a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble

  • kneel before

    Phrase

    to kneel in front of someone or something, especially to show respect or worship

  • grunt

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

  • kneel

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    to rest on one or both knees

  • white horse

    Phrase

    a wave with a foamy white crest, made by strong wind

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • moan

    Word

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

  • overdue

    Word

    not done, paid, or arrived by the expected time

  • gladly

    Word

    willingly; with pleasure

  • almighty

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    having unlimited power or great power

  • buffet

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    a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • customary

    Word

    usual or accepted in a particular group or situation

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • quack

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    to make the harsh sound a duck makes

  • shout out

    Phrase

    to praise or mention someone publicly, especially online or in a speech

  • troy

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    a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones

  • hoo

    Word

    the sound an owl makes

  • truce

    Word

    an agreement to stop fighting or arguing for a period of time

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