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The Simpsons S4E3: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 3AnimationComedy

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  • clothespin

    Word

    a small clip used for fastening clothes to a clothesline

  • slicking

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    making something smooth and glossy

  • remorseless

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    showing no pity or remorse

  • canker

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    a plant disease that causes parts of a tree or fruit to rot and die

  • sacrilegious

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    showing disrespect for something sacred or holy

  • springy

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    able to bend, stretch, or be pressed down and then quickly return to its original shape

  • scald

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    to burn or injure with very hot liquid or steam

  • smite

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    to hit or punish someone or something severely

  • ail

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    to cause pain, worry, or trouble

  • displease

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    to make someone feel unhappy or annoyed

  • lamentation

    Word

    an expression of deep sadness or grief

  • measly

    Word

    very small or too small to be satisfying

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  • fatten

    Word

    to make a person or animal fatter

  • recant

    Word

    to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before

  • ulterior

    Word

    hidden or not openly stated, especially about a motive or purpose

  • mooned

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    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • forsake

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    to leave someone or something and not come back

  • spiteful

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    showing a desire to hurt, upset, or annoy someone because of anger or resentment

  • insatiable

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    impossible to satisfy; always wanting more

  • occupancy

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    the number of people or things using a place at one time

  • proverbial

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    used to describe something that is well known or typical, often in a fixed phrase

  • vengeful

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    having a strong desire to get revenge

  • sear

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    to burn the surface of something quickly with very high heat

  • miscellaneous

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    made up of different kinds of things; mixed

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  • tortilla

    Word

    a thin flat bread made from corn or wheat flour, used in Mexican and other Latin American food

  • blasphemy

    Word

    speech or an act that shows disrespect for God or sacred things

  • seductive

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    very attractive in a way that is hard to resist

  • evener

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

  • heresy

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    a belief that goes against official religious teaching

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • caramel

    Word

    a soft, chewy sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • floppy

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    soft and hanging loosely, or not holding its shape well

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • molten

    Word

    melted by heat and in a liquid state

  • spoken word

    Phrase

    a style of performance poetry meant to be spoken aloud

  • whiz

    Word

    a person who is very skilled at something

  • tailing

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    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • butting

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    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • sanded

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    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • genie

    Word

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

  • gassing

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    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • sizing

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    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • waffle

    Word

    a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • fives

    Word

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

  • tabling

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    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • worldly

    Word

    concerned with everyday life, money, and practical matters rather than religion or spiritual things

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • foe

    Word

    an enemy or opponent

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • itchy

    Word

    causing an itch or feeling itchy

  • thou

    Word

    an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

  • pap

    Word

    soft food, especially for a baby or someone who is ill

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • pitchfork

    Word

    a long-handled tool with two or more pointed prongs, used for lifting hay or straw

  • roach

    Word

    a cockroach

  • bun

    Word

    a small round bread roll, sometimes sweet

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • almighty

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    having unlimited power or great power

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • homer

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    a home run

  • bedded

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    past tense and past participle of bed

  • bulletin

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    a short official report or announcement, especially in the news

  • furnace

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    a large enclosed heater used to warm a building or to heat materials to very high temperatures

  • sermon

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    a talk about a religious or moral subject, usually given in a church service

  • dedicate

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    to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

  • astonishing

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    extremely surprising or impressive

  • mourning

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    the feeling and actions of sadness after someone has died

  • fiery

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    burning strongly and brightly, or looking like fire

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • batter

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    to hit or beat something repeatedly with hard blows

  • brotherhood

    Word

    the feeling of close friendship and loyalty between men or members of a group

  • bandit

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    a robber, especially one who belongs to a gang

  • pardon me

    Phrase

    a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

  • pancake

    Word

    a thin, flat cake made from batter and cooked in a pan

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • manipulate

    Word

    to control or influence someone or something, often in a dishonest or unfair way

  • sleep in

    Phrase

    to sleep later than usual in the morning

  • card table

    Phrase

    a small table used for card games

  • womb

    Word

    the organ in a woman or female mammal where a baby grows before birth

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • inviting

    Word

    pleasant, attractive, or welcoming and making you want to go closer or stay longer

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • long hair

    Phrase

    hair that is not short

  • lodge

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    to place something somewhere firmly or securely

  • marge

    Word

    a female given name

  • big deal

    Phrase

    something that is not important or impressive

  • not bad

    Phrase

    fairly good; better than expected

  • slick

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    smooth and slippery, often because of ice, oil, or water

  • jew

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    a member of the people and cultural community whose traditional religion is Judaism and who trace their origins through the ancient Hebrew people of Israel to Abraham.

  • shrine

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    a place that people visit because it is holy or connected with a sacred person or object

  • mattress

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    a thick pad that you sleep on in a bed

  • righter

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    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

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

  • wig

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    a covering of real or artificial hair worn on the head

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