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The Simpsons S7E14: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 14AnimationComedy

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  • cogitate

    Word

    to think carefully and at length about something

  • posthaste

    Word

    very quickly and without delay

  • vainglorious

    Word

    too proud of yourself and your achievements

  • peppery

    Word

    tasting of pepper or having a sharp, pepper-like bite

  • waggle

    Word

    to move with short, quick movements from side to side or up and down

  • duds

    Word

    clothes, especially old or casual clothes

  • humorously

    Word

    in a funny or playful way

  • mangle

    Word

    to badly damage something by tearing, crushing, or cutting it

  • patently

    Word

    in a way that is very clear and obvious

  • stratagem

    Word

    a clever plan used to trick someone or gain an advantage

  • incisive

    Word

    showing sharp intelligence and clear judgment

  • abalone

    Word

    a large sea snail with a shell that is used as food and for decoration

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  • alcove

    Word

    a small space built into the side of a room or wall

  • complacent

    Word

    too pleased with yourself and not worried enough about possible problems

  • vulgarity

    Word

    rude or offensive language or behavior that is not socially acceptable

  • opulent

    Word

    very rich, expensive, and luxurious

  • wallop

    Word

    to hit something hard, often with a single strong blow

  • hotbed

    Word

    a place where something, especially trouble or activity, develops quickly and strongly

  • forlorn

    Word

    sad, lonely, and seeming abandoned

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • hoarse

    Word

    (of a voice) rough and harsh, usually because of illness or shouting

  • savor

    Word

    to enjoy something very much by paying close attention to it

  • rationalize

    Word

    to give a false or self-serving reason for something you did or felt

  • debutante

    Word

    a young woman who is formally introduced to society at a special event

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  • caddy

    Word

    a person who carries a golfer's clubs and helps during a game

  • craziness

    Word

    wild, silly, or out-of-control behavior

  • sear

    Word

    to burn the surface of something quickly with very high heat

  • decadent

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    showing too much luxury, pleasure, or self-indulgence

  • impeccable

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    perfect or without faults

  • smug

    Word

    too pleased with yourself and your achievements

  • allege

    Word

    to say that something is true, especially without proving it

  • dented

    Word

    slightly damaged by a dent

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • lavatory

    Word

    a room with a toilet and a sink

  • triumphing

    Word

    winning or succeeding after a struggle

  • evener

    Word

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

  • yea

    Word

    yes; used to show agreement or approval

  • bah

    Word

    an exclamation used to show disgust, contempt, or annoyance

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • pickled

    Word

    preserved in vinegar or salty water

  • rant

    Word

    to speak angrily and at length

  • darn

    Word

    to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • snob

    Word

    a person who thinks they are better than other people because of their social class, money, or taste

  • yorker

    Word

    a ball bowled very close to the batsman's feet

  • with bells on

    Phrase

    used to say you are very willing and eager to do something

  • wiggle

    Word

    to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • two shot

    Phrase

    a film shot that shows two people together

  • vested

    Word

    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • gracious

    Word

    kind, polite, and pleasant to people

  • valet

    Word

    a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person

  • in deep

    Phrase

    deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

  • 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

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • pointer

    Word

    a small symbol on a computer screen that shows where the next click or action will happen

  • sneaking suspicion

    Phrase

    a slight feeling that something is probably true, even with little evidence

  • durable

    Word

    strong enough to last a long time without breaking or wearing out

  • maroon

    Word

    a dark red-purple color

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • clubhouse

    Word

    a building or room where members of a club meet and spend time together

  • initiation

    Word

    the act of officially admitting someone into a group, often with a ritual

  • what are the odds

    Phrase

    used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • darn it

    Phrase

    an expression used to show annoyance or frustration

  • fashion sense

    Phrase

    a natural ability to choose clothes that look good and suit the occasion

  • housekeeping

    Word

    the work of cleaning and taking care of a house or other building

  • reptile

    Word

    a cold-blooded animal with dry, scaly skin

  • golfer

    Word

    a person who plays golf

  • phrasing

    Word

    the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

  • climber

    Word

    a person or animal that climbs

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • dance around

    Phrase

    to avoid giving a direct answer or dealing with a topic directly

  • cafeteria

    Word

    a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • cunning

    Word

    clever in a way that uses trickery or slyness

  • prosperous

    Word

    having a lot of money and success

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • hanger

    Word

    a piece of wood, plastic, or metal with a hook for hanging clothes

  • wind up

    Phrase

    to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

  • wedge

    Word

    a piece of material with one thick end and one thin end, used to hold things in place or force them apart

  • winding

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    having many bends or turns

  • bumper

    Word

    the bar on the front or back of a car that helps protect it in a crash

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • mischief

    Word

    small, playful trouble or bad behavior, especially by children

  • handicap

    Word

    a physical or mental condition that makes it harder for someone to do things in everyday life

  • iris

    Word

    the colored part of the eye around the pupil

  • stand in

    Phrase

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

  • overwhelm

    Word

    to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • lowering

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    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • hart

    Word

    a male deer, especially an adult red deer

  • don't ask

    Phrase

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

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