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The Simpsons S2E6: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 6AnimationComedy

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  • logy

    Word

    sluggish, sleepy, or slow to think and move

  • unhinge

    Word

    to make someone feel very upset or mentally unstable

  • emancipator

    Word

    a person who frees others from slavery or oppression

  • protractor

    Word

    a flat, usually round tool for measuring and drawing angles

  • rumpus

    Word

    a noisy disturbance or fuss

  • suds

    Word

    foam made by soap or detergent in water

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • riddling

    Word

    hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling

  • granule

    Word

    a very small grain or particle

  • loin

    Word

    the meat from the back of a pig or other animal, often sold as a roast

  • wormed

    Word

    treated with medicine to remove worms from the body

  • snarling

    Word

    making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing

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  • flunk

    Word

    to fail an exam, test, or course

  • wagering

    Word

    the activity of betting money on uncertain results

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • foursome

    Word

    a group of four people, especially in golf or bridge

  • beseech

    Word

    to ask someone very urgently and sincerely to do something

  • nothingness

    Word

    the state of not existing or having no meaning or purpose

  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • sponging

    Word

    clean something with a sponge

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • bosom

    Word

    the chest, especially when thought of as the place where feelings are held

  • deuce

    Word

    a score of two in tennis, or the point that makes the score 40–40

  • putter

    Word

    a golf club used for making short, gentle strokes on the green

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  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • gallantry

    Word

    brave and noble behavior, especially in battle

  • duff

    Word

    a steamed pudding, often with dried fruit

  • bitters

    Word

    a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

  • frosty

    Word

    covered with frost or looking cold and icy

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • ballooned

    Word

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • tentacle

    Word

    a long, flexible arm on an animal such as an octopus or squid

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • oblivion

    Word

    the state of being forgotten or no longer remembered

  • carbohydrate

    Word

    a substance in foods such as bread, rice, and pasta that gives the body energy

  • gladiator

    Word

    a man in ancient Rome who fought in public contests for entertainment

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • overhear

    Word

    to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

  • get it in

    Phrase

    to have sex

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • wager

    Word

    a bet on the result of something

  • rub it in

    Phrase

    to say something that makes someone feel worse about a mistake, failure, or bad luck

  • brag

    Word

    to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

  • patch over

    Phrase

    to take over a smaller motorcycle club and make it part of your own

  • 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

  • sap

    Word

    the liquid that flows through a plant and carries food and other substances

  • anecdote

    Word

    a short, interesting story about a real person or event

  • homestead

    Word

    a house, especially a farmhouse, with its outbuildings and land

  • mow

    Word

    to cut grass or crops with a machine or a scythe

  • lager

    Word

    a type of light beer with a mild taste

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • boy crazy

    Phrase

    informal: very interested in boys in a romantic or sexual way

  • tee

    Word

    a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it

  • bliss

    Word

    a feeling of perfect happiness and peace

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • thy

    Word

    your; belonging to you

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • follow up

    Phrase

    to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

  • stirring

    Word

    moving or able to move people strongly

  • blockade

    Word

    the act of blocking a place so that people or goods cannot enter or leave

  • muffin

    Word

    a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

  • golfer

    Word

    a person who plays golf

  • fraternity

    Word

    a group of male students at a college or university

  • gravy

    Word

    a sauce made from meat juices, often thickened

  • the heck

    Phrase

    used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • hump

    Word

    a rounded lump or raised part on the back of a camel or some other animals

  • brit

    Word

    a person from Great Britain

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • wrath

    Word

    very strong anger

  • warp

    Word

    to bend or twist out of shape

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • follow up on

    Phrase

    to check on something later or continue dealing with it

  • erupt

    Word

    to explode or burst out suddenly, especially a volcano

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • violate

    Word

    to break a rule, law, or agreement

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • club sandwich

    Phrase

    a sandwich made with three slices of bread, usually toasted, with meat, lettuce, and tomato

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • infinity

    Word

    the state of being endless or without limit

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • blueberry

    Word

    a small blue or purple berry that you can eat

  • rotate

    Word

    to turn or make something turn around a center or axis

  • riddle

    Word

    a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • holy moly

    Phrase

    an informal expression used to show surprise, excitement, or shock

  • pawn

    Word

    the smallest chess piece, which can move forward and capture diagonally

  • homemade

    Word

    made at home, not in a store or factory

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • study buddy

    Phrase

    a person you regularly study with

  • bidding

    Word

    the process of people making bids in an auction

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

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