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American Dad! S2E3: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 3AnimationComedy

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  • deprecate

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    to say that you do not approve of something

  • buffeting

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    to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves

  • phallus

    Word

    the penis, especially when used in art or as a symbol

  • poser

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    a person who tries to seem more important, stylish, or interesting than they really are

  • eroticism

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    the quality of being sexually suggestive or arousing

  • harbinger

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    something that shows or signals that another thing is coming

  • impoverish

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    to make a person, group, or area poor

  • welcomer

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

  • leavings

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    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • silvering

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    the process of turning silver in color

  • bumblebee

    Word

    a large, hairy bee that makes a loud buzzing sound

  • fiend

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    a very bad or cruel person

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  • burro

    Word

    a small donkey, especially one used for carrying things

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • handcuff

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    to put handcuffs on someone

  • croft

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    a small farm, especially in Scotland or northern England

  • bridegroom

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    a man who is getting married or has just got married

  • diviner

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    a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

  • fondly

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    in a loving or affectionate way

  • grandeur

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    great beauty, size, or importance that is impressive

  • interrogate

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    to question someone closely for a long time, especially in an official or forceful way

  • evener

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

  • concubine

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    a woman who lives with a man and has a lower legal or social status than his wife or wives

  • hygienic

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    clean and safe in a way that helps prevent illness

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  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • forget you

    Phrase

    an angry or dismissive way of telling someone to go away or stop bothering you

  • anyways

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

  • negotiator

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    a person who helps people or groups reach an agreement

  • chariot

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    a two-wheeled vehicle pulled by horses, used in ancient times

  • depress

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    to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

  • potting

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    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • pervert

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    to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

  • mind control

    Phrase

    the use of psychological techniques to influence or control someone’s thoughts or behavior

  • paling

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    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • graced

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    to honor an event or place by being present

  • tabling

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    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • smoker

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    a person who smokes tobacco regularly

  • majestic

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    beautiful, impressive, and grand in a way that inspires admiration

  • channeling

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    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • projector

    Word

    a machine that shines images, video, or slides onto a screen or wall

  • helium

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    a light, colorless gas used in balloons and some scientific equipment

  • jarring

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    causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • blush

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    to become red in the face, especially because you feel embarrassed

  • in bad

    Phrase

    out of favor with someone; not liked by them

  • freedom fighter

    Phrase

    a person who fights for a country's freedom or independence

  • State secret

    Phrase

    a secret kept by a government

  • broken home

    Phrase

    a family where the parents are divorced or separated

  • manipulation

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    the act of skillfully handling or controlling something

  • mysteriously

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    in a way that is hard to explain or understand

  • gutter

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    a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • fish up

    Phrase

    to find or get something after some effort

  • toaster

    Word

    a machine that browns slices of bread by heating them quickly

  • bathtub

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    a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body

  • in bad shape

    Phrase

    in poor condition; not healthy or working well

  • pant

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

  • deserving

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    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • knock off

    Phrase

    to steal something

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • demise

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    death, especially when mentioned in a formal or indirect way

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • buffet

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    a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes

  • now now

    Phrase

    a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

  • operative

    Word

    working or in effect

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

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    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • cracker

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    a thin, crisp biscuit, often eaten with cheese or spreads

  • salute

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    to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way

  • faulting

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    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • playwright

    Word

    a person who writes plays

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • just wondering

    Phrase

    used to introduce a question or comment that you are making out of curiosity

  • great job

    Phrase

    used to praise someone for doing something well

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • humid

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    having a lot of water vapor in the air

  • preach

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    to give a religious speech to a group of people

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • piles

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    a large amount of something

  • beached

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    washed or carried onto land by the sea

  • pot pie

    Phrase

    a pie baked in a dish, usually with meat and vegetables in a pastry crust

  • wine cooler

    Phrase

    a container for keeping a bottle of wine cold

  • sincerely

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    used at the end of a letter or email to show respect or warmth

  • coffee maker

    Phrase

    a machine for making coffee

  • tab

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    a small flap or strip used for holding, fastening, or pulling something

  • vengeance

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    the desire to punish someone for a wrong they did

  • valentine

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    a card or message sent to someone on Valentine's Day

  • haunted

    Word

    looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened

  • good looks

    Phrase

    an attractive appearance, especially attractive facial features

  • detention

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    being kept by the police or in prison, or being held somewhere by authority; also, a school punishment that makes a student stay after class

  • mosque

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    a building where Muslims gather to pray

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • belly button

    Phrase

    the small hollow in the middle of your stomach, where the umbilical cord was attached before birth

  • yellows

    Word

    shades of the color yellow

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