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The Simpsons S31E19: English vocabulary

Season 31, Episode 19AnimationComedy

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  • misconstrue

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    to understand or explain something in the wrong way

  • procrastinate

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    to keep delaying something that should be done

  • intersectional

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    relating to how different social factors, such as race, gender, and class, overlap

  • sot

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    a person who drinks too much alcohol regularly

  • nub

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    a small lump or bump

  • preconception

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    an idea or opinion you have before you know the facts

  • digitize

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    to change pictures, documents, or data into digital form

  • informality

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    the quality of being informal and relaxed

  • coxswain

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    the person who steers a rowing boat and gives commands to the crew

  • interject

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    to interrupt a conversation with a brief remark

  • hymnal

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    a book of hymns used in church

  • miser

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    a person who hates spending money and tries to keep as much as possible

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  • geezer

    Word

    an old man, especially one who seems a bit strange or eccentric

  • humbles

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    to make someone feel less proud or less important

  • resuscitate

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    to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment

  • welcomer

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

  • frock

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    a woman's or girl's dress, especially one that is old-fashioned or simple

  • whimper

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    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • hanukkah

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    a Jewish holiday lasting eight days, celebrated with lights and family traditions

  • bode

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    to be a sign that something is likely to happen, especially something bad

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • bumblebee

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    a large, hairy bee that makes a loud buzzing sound

  • steeple

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    a tall pointed tower on a church

  • paraphrase

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    to say or write something again using different words

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  • rapture

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    a feeling of great joy or delight

  • chopstick

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    one of a pair of thin sticks used for eating Asian food

  • shudder

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    to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust

  • exhale

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    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • wretch

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    a person who is very unhappy, unlucky, or in a miserable state

  • shriek

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    a loud, sharp cry

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • veranda

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    a roofed porch or platform along the outside of a house

  • tranquil

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    calm and peaceful, with no noise or trouble

  • inquisition

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    a long and often harsh investigation or questioning

  • toot

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    to make a short, sharp sound, especially with a horn or whistle

  • stalked

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    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • patronize

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    to treat someone as if you are better or more important than them

  • meek

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    quiet, gentle, and not willing to argue or fight back

  • evener

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

  • brunch

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    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

  • inhale

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    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • piety

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    strong religious devotion or reverence

  • foresee

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    to know or guess that something will happen before it happens

  • groan

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    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • eggplant

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    a plant that produces a large purple vegetable

  • meditate

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    to sit quietly and focus your mind, often for relaxation or spiritual reasons

  • screech

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    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • psalm

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    a sacred song or poem, especially one from the Bible

  • stripping

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    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • mediocre

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    not very good; of only average quality

  • incompetence

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    a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well

  • divinity

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    the quality of being divine or godlike

  • salting

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    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • proverb

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    a short saying that gives advice or expresses a general truth

  • shake it

    Phrase

    to dance in a lively, energetic way

  • hallelujah

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    used to express praise, joy, or relief

  • 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

  • sob

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    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • snore

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    to breathe noisily while sleeping

  • subscribe

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    to pay to receive a newspaper, magazine, or service regularly

  • mystic

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    a person who seeks a deep spiritual connection with God or the universe

  • shake it up

    Phrase

    To dance in an energetic, lively way

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • well said

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree with what someone has just said

  • say grace

    Phrase

    to say a prayer before a meal

  • scripture

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    the holy writings of a religion

  • pooling

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    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • excite

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    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • seminary

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    a school that trains people for the priesthood or religious ministry

  • orchid

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    a plant with large, colorful, often unusual-looking flowers

  • voice crack

    Phrase

    A sudden, brief break or change in someone's voice while speaking or singing

  • chuckle

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    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

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    a group of wild boars

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • gay rights

    Phrase

    the right of gay people to be treated the same as everyone else

  • New Age

    Phrase

    relating to the New Age movement and its spiritual ideas

  • subscriber

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    a person who pays to receive a publication or use a service

  • strip club

    Phrase

    a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

  • booze

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    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • grunt

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    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • gasp

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    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • biblical

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    relating to the Bible

  • moan

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    to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • quota

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    a fixed limit on the number or amount of something allowed or required

  • gladly

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    willingly; with pleasure

  • homer

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    a home run

  • raging

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    very strong and violent

  • chatter

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    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • joyful

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    feeling or showing great happiness

  • lettered

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    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • sentimental

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    showing strong feelings of love, sadness, or tenderness

  • gag

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

  • collared

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    having a collar

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • choo choo

    Phrase

    a child’s word for a train

  • three cheers

    Phrase

    a shout used to cheer someone or celebrate something

  • overlap

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    to cover or lie partly over something else

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