Episode vocabulary

The Simpsons S14E21: English vocabulary

Season 14, Episode 21AnimationComedy

Preview up to 100 useful vocabulary entries from this title. This is a general public list; Slovnyx personalizes it in the app.

All vocabulary stays together in one practical preview. See the methodology.

The Simpsons S14E21 poster

100 entries

How this list is made
  • slake

    Word

    to satisfy a thirst or strong desire

  • latchkey

    Word

    a key for the front door of a house, especially one used by someone who comes home alone

  • hyphenated

    Word

    written with a hyphen

  • gibber

    Word

    to speak in a confused, rapid way that is hard to understand

  • mohicans

    Word

    a member of the Mohican people, a Native American people from the northeastern United States

  • tautology

    Word

    the use of the same meaning twice in different words, often considered bad style

  • eyeglass

    Word

    a single lens worn in front of one eye

  • moccasin

    Word

    a soft, flat shoe made of leather or suede

  • grope

    Word

    to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly

  • clod

    Word

    a lump of earth or clay

  • injector

    Word

    a device that injects fuel, medicine, or another liquid

  • indignity

    Word

    something that makes you feel humiliated or treated without respect

  • Make it personalSave the useful vocabulary and practice it in Slovnyx.
    Continue in the app
  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • frolic

    Word

    to play or move about in a lively, cheerful way

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • prizing

    Word

    to value something very highly

  • laxative

    Word

    a medicine that helps you pass stool

  • lassie

    Word

    a girl or young woman

  • watchful

    Word

    alert and paying close attention to what is happening

  • incline

    Word

    to be likely to do or agree with something

  • treadmill

    Word

    an exercise machine with a moving belt that lets you walk or run in one place

  • taint

    Word

    to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

  • treacherous

    Word

    dangerous because it may cause harm or trouble

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

Show more vocabularyShow less vocabulary
  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • evener

    Word

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

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • smother

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing by covering their nose and mouth

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • custard

    Word

    a sweet, thick dessert made from milk, eggs, and sugar

  • madman

    Word

    an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

  • mindless

    Word

    showing no thought, care, or intelligence

  • soothing

    Word

    making you feel calm and relaxed

  • pastime

    Word

    an activity you do for pleasure in your free time

  • morning after

    Phrase

    the day after a night of heavy drinking, when you feel hungover

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • crop circle

    Phrase

    a pattern made in a field by flattening crops into a circle or other shape

  • hereby

    Word

    using these words or actions to make something official

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • True North

    Phrase

    the direction of the Earth's geographic North Pole

  • buck for

    Phrase

    to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

  • maize

    Word

    corn, especially the kind grown for food

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • gracious

    Word

    kind, polite, and pleasant to people

  • antelope

    Word

    a wild animal that looks a bit like a deer and usually has long horns

  • tip off

    Phrase

    to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them

  • medalist

    Word

    a person who has won a medal in a competition

  • dripping

    Word

    the act of liquid dripping in drops

  • novelty

    Word

    the quality of being new, unusual, or different

  • invader

    Word

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

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • good heavens

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

  • people person

    Phrase

    a person who is good at talking to and working with other people

  • bad old days

    Phrase

    the past, especially a time that people think was worse than now

  • hoax

    Word

    a trick or lie meant to make people believe something false

  • weeping

    Word

    crying or showing tears

  • applaud

    Word

    to show approval by clapping

  • thy

    Word

    your; belonging to you

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • shake up

    Phrase

    to upset or disturb someone badly

  • Judgment Day

    Phrase

    the day when God is believed to judge everyone at the end of the world

  • go towards

    Phrase

    to be used as part of something, especially money or time

  • panic room

    Phrase

    a small room in a house or building where people can hide and stay safe during an attack or emergency

  • weep

    Word

    to cry and produce tears

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • Native American

    Phrase

    relating to the Indigenous peoples of North America

  • lay off

    Phrase

    to stop bothering or criticizing someone

  • thee

    Word

    you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English

  • dotted

    Word

    covered with small dots or spots

  • pant

    Word

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

  • knock off

    Phrase

    to steal something

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • ideally

    Word

    used to say what is best or most suitable in a perfect situation

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • shatter

    Word

    to break suddenly into many pieces

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • plow

    Word

    a farm tool with a blade used for turning over soil

  • crippled

    Word

    unable to walk or move normally because of an injury or disability

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • drumming

    Word

    the act of playing drums

  • hymn

    Word

    a religious song of praise

  • whichever

    Word

    any one of a group, without saying which one

  • supervise

    Word

    to be in charge of a person, group, or activity and make sure it is done properly

  • holy moly

    Phrase

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

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • ape

    Word

    a large monkey without a tail, such as a chimpanzee or gorilla

  • prank

    Word

    a playful trick or practical joke

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • pounding

    Word

    a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

  • patriot

    Word

    someone who strongly loves and supports their country

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • blasting

    Word

    very loud and forceful

  • abundance

    Word

    a very large amount of something

Continue in Slovnyx

Turn this preview into your personal study list.

Install Slovnyx to filter out words you know, save the useful ones, and practice them before you press play.