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The Simpsons S19E20: English vocabulary

Season 19, Episode 20AnimationComedy

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  • alphabetize

    Word

    to arrange words or items in alphabetical order

  • underpay

    Word

    to pay someone less than they should be paid

  • parch

    Word

    to make or become very dry, especially from heat

  • enticement

    Word

    something that attracts or tempts someone

  • thespian

    Word

    an actor

  • smooch

    Word

    a kiss, especially a quick or affectionate one

  • tacking

    Word

    the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind

  • goring

    Word

    to wound or kill by stabbing with a horn or tusk

  • ventriloquist

    Word

    a performer who makes it seem as if a puppet or another object is speaking

  • priming

    Word

    the act of putting primer on a surface before painting it

  • overrule

    Word

    to use your authority to change or reject a decision

  • humbles

    Word

    to make someone feel less proud or less important

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  • intoxicating

    Word

    having a strong, pleasant effect that is exciting or hard to resist

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • harlequin

    Word

    a clown character in traditional Italian comedy, usually wearing a mask and a diamond-patterned costume

  • fester

    Word

    to become infected and start producing pus

  • larceny

    Word

    the crime of stealing someone else's property

  • commissary

    Word

    a store that sells food and supplies, especially for people in the military

  • fickle

    Word

    likely to change suddenly and not be reliable

  • bicentennial

    Word

    the 200th anniversary of an important event

  • consummate

    Word

    showing great skill and polish; excellent

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • scoundrel

    Word

    a dishonest or unpleasant person

  • prim

    Word

    stiff, formal, and a little old-fashioned

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  • venerable

    Word

    respected because of age, wisdom, or long experience

  • lib

    Word

    a book or other collection of writings, especially one that is considered of exemplary quality or importance.

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • teeny

    Word

    very small

  • floss

    Word

    a soft thread used for cleaning between your teeth

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • omelet

    Word

    a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

  • slotted

    Word

    having a narrow cut or opening

  • envelop

    Word

    a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • invert

    Word

    to turn something into the opposite position, order, or arrangement

  • eclectic

    Word

    using ideas, styles, or tastes from many different sources

  • gore

    Word

    blood, especially when it is seen after violence or an accident

  • long legs

    Phrase

    great influence or power, especially in politics or business

  • mayhem

    Word

    violent or very messy disorder; chaos

  • It boy

    Phrase

    a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

  • ad lib

    Phrase

    improvised; done without a script or preparation

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • mistakenly

    Word

    in a way that is wrong or not intended; by mistake

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • channeling

    Word

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

  • abbot

    Word

    the head of a monastery of monks

  • confederate

    Word

    a person who works with another person in a secret or illegal plan; an accomplice

  • monologue

    Word

    a long speech by one person

  • endorse

    Word

    to publicly support a person, product, or idea

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • for a laugh

    Phrase

    for fun or to amuse people, not for a serious reason

  • girl trouble

    Phrase

    informal trouble or bad luck in a romantic relationship with a woman

  • mean the world to

    Phrase

    to be very important or deeply meaningful to someone

  • parody

    Word

    a funny imitation of a person, work, or style that exaggerates its features

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • great one

    Phrase

    someone who is especially keen on a particular activity or thing

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • nightly

    Word

    happening or done every night

  • make out with

    Phrase

    to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

  • rain down

    Phrase

    to fall or come down in large amounts

  • auction house

    Phrase

    a business that sells items by auction

  • stand in for

    Phrase

    to act as a substitute for someone, especially at a meeting or performance

  • season finale

    Phrase

    the last episode of a TV season

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • giraffe

    Word

    a very tall African animal with a long neck and long legs

  • memoir

    Word

    a book in which someone describes their own life and experiences

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • scotch

    Word

    to stop something from happening or continuing

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • gaze

    Word

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

  • plank

    Word

    a long, flat piece of wood used in building or for making floors

  • tack

    Word

    a small sharp nail with a flat head, used for fastening things to a surface

  • stand in

    Phrase

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

  • entertainer

    Word

    a person whose job is to entertain people, especially by singing, acting, or telling jokes

  • timely

    Word

    happening at a useful or appropriate time

  • walnut

    Word

    a hard round nut with a wrinkled edible kernel inside

  • blueberry

    Word

    a small blue or purple berry that you can eat

  • pierced

    Word

    past tense and past participle of pierce

  • transcript

    Word

    a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

  • earnings

    Word

    money that a person or company earns

  • glimpse

    Word

    to see something briefly or only partly

  • parasite

    Word

    an organism that lives on or in another organism and gets food from it

  • long johns

    Phrase

    warm underwear that covers the legs and lower body

  • strangely

    Word

    in a strange or unusual way

  • stand around

    Phrase

    to stand somewhere and waste time doing nothing useful

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • adore

    Word

    to love or like someone or something very much

  • cigar

    Word

    a rolled bundle of tobacco for smoking

  • good girl

    Phrase

    said to a female animal, especially a dog, when she has done something well

  • bidding

    Word

    the process of people making bids in an auction

  • baby wipe

    Phrase

    a small wet cloth used for cleaning a baby

  • netting

    Word

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

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

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