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The Simpsons S32E10: English vocabulary

Season 32, Episode 10AnimationComedy

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  • whiffing

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    moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps

  • braise

    Word

    to cook meat or vegetables slowly in a little liquid

  • whir

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    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • shoehorn

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    a curved tool used to help put on a shoe

  • contrive

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    to manage to do something, especially with difficulty or cleverness

  • bumpkin

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    a person who is seen as awkward, unsophisticated, or from the countryside

  • stomaching

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    the present participle of stomach

  • gurgle

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    to make a bubbling sound while moving through liquid

  • griddle

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    a flat metal plate used for cooking food on a stove or over a fire

  • muffle

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    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • simpleton

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    a person who is not very smart or lacks common sense

  • smooch

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    a kiss, especially a quick or affectionate one

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  • homespun

    Word

    simple, plain, and not fancy; homemade or rustic

  • backwoods

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    a remote, rural area far from towns and cities

  • humbles

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    to make someone feel less proud or less important

  • welcomer

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

  • lentil

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    a small, lens-shaped seed used in cooking

  • townsfolk

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    the people who live in a town

  • gouge

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    to cut or scrape a deep hole or mark in something

  • whimper

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

  • legume

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    beans, peas, and similar plants or their seeds, used as food

  • jingling

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    making a light, clear ringing sound

  • whiff

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    a brief smell that you notice for a moment

  • coolness

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    the quality of being cool or calm

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  • caroling

    Word

    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • trample

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    to step heavily on something or crush it under your feet

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • gluten

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    a protein in wheat and some other grains that makes dough stretchy

  • flurry

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    a small sudden amount of snow, rain, wind, or activity

  • quaint

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    attractively old-fashioned or unusual in a charming way

  • shriek

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    a loud, sharp cry

  • blanketing

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    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • rousing

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    very exciting and able to make people feel enthusiastic

  • retriever

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    a dog bred to find and bring back game

  • mocha

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    a drink made with espresso, milk, and chocolate

  • whimsical

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    playfully unusual or imaginative in a charming way

  • bib

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    a cloth or plastic cover worn around a baby's neck to protect clothes while eating

  • orally

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    by speaking, not in writing

  • 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

  • huddle

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    to crowd or gather closely together

  • mutter

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    to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

  • chime

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    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • quirky

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    slightly unusual in an interesting or charming way

  • gulp

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    to swallow food or drink quickly, often in a noisy way

  • hurtful

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    causing emotional pain or upset

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • suck it

    Phrase

    used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

  • confine

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    to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

  • keyed

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    locked with a key

  • pivotal

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    very important to the success or result of something

  • congratulation

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    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • craze

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    a fashion or activity that becomes very popular for a short time

  • breaded

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    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • pearls before swine

    Phrase

    something valuable or good offered to people who cannot appreciate it

  • hardened

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    made hard or tougher by heat, cold, use, or time

  • marital

    Word

    relating to marriage or to a married couple

  • swine

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    a pig, especially one raised for meat

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • 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

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • channeling

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

  • fast one

    Phrase

    a trick or dishonest act

  • dripping

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    the act of liquid dripping in drops

  • yawn

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    to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

  • blizzard

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    a severe snowstorm with strong winds and very low visibility

  • fiance

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    a man who is engaged to be married

  • reversal

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    a change to the opposite state, direction, or result

  • spar

    Word

    to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • that's news to me

    Phrase

    used to say that something is new or surprising to you, or that you don't believe it

  • reindeer

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    a large deer that lives in cold northern regions and has antlers; both males and females can have antlers

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • chuckle

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    to laugh quietly

  • dub

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    to give someone or something an unofficial name or title

  • sounder

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    a group of wild boars

  • earnest

    Word

    showing strong, sincere feeling or serious purpose

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • make with

    Phrase

    to create or produce something using a particular material or method

  • merit badge

    Phrase

    a badge earned by completing a scouting activity or project

  • ornament

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    a decorative object used to make something look nicer

  • acorn

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    the nut of an oak tree, with a smooth seed in a rough cup

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • grind up

    Phrase

    to crush something into a fine powder by grinding it

  • storm in

    Phrase

    to enter a place suddenly and angrily

  • grunt

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

  • jingle

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    a light ringing sound

  • gasp

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

  • bathtub

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

  • lullaby

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    a quiet, gentle song sung to help a child fall asleep

  • pant

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

  • grind

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    to crush something into small pieces or powder

  • cozy

    Word

    comfortable, warm, and pleasant in a way that makes you feel relaxed

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • shatter

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    to break suddenly into many pieces

  • homer

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    a home run

  • pajamas

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    clothes you wear for sleeping

  • bedded

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    past tense and past participle of bed

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