The Simpsons S17E18: English vocabulary

a stupid or foolish person

careful judgment about what is sensible and safe

a poem with 14 lines and a fixed rhyme scheme

a person who has very strict moral or religious beliefs, especially about pleasure and sex

easy to love because of pleasant or attractive qualities

moderation and self-control, especially with food or drink

the practice of not having sex, especially before marriage

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

to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a small piece of dough, often filled, that is boiled, steamed, or fried

to publicly say that something or someone is wrong, bad, or illegal

showing strong religious belief and commitment

a large, destructive fire

very tall or high, especially in a way that is impressive

a very large seabird with long, narrow wings

giving someone or something close attention

a boat powered by steam

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

the use of magic, especially spells and evil magic

locked with a key

the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

to drive after drinking too much alcohol

the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the act of adding salt to food or water

a thin book with pictures and information about a product, place, or service

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

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

to swing at a pitch and miss it

an informal way to say someone behaves well and follows the rules

the act of moving something on wheels

moving quickly with light, springy steps

a bar or set of bars used as a fence, guard, or support

an open rebellion against people in authority, especially by soldiers or sailors

a strong addictive drug made from the juice of the opium poppy

a shallow area of calm water separated from the sea by sand or coral

the act of doing what someone in authority tells you to do

the present time, especially compared with the past

done too quickly and without enough thought

a hat for a woman or child that ties under the chin and often frames the face

a person who has committed a sin

existing in large amounts; plentiful

a long strand of twisted fibers used for knitting or weaving

the amount of money a business makes from sales in a period

a group of wild boars

giving people hope, confidence, or motivation

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

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

a game in which players drink alcohol as part of the rules

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

behaving in a secretive or dishonest way

a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something

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

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to look at someone or something for a long time, often with strong interest or emotion

to find something by chance

a person who has sex for money

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

a long ship or plane that carries passengers or goods

as; in the same way that

a home run

the eighth planet from the sun

a rule or piece of advice that helps you decide what to do

marked or decorated with letters or writing

to make a mistake or do something badly

a situation in which the result is the opposite of what you would expect

a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

a lack of knowledge or understanding about something

impossible or very hard to forget

a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia

the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather