The Simpsons S34E2: English vocabulary

speech or writing that is impossible to understand

a loud, sharp cry

a planned course of treatment, diet, or exercise for health

lasting only a very short time

an official who keeps order in a court and may escort people or serve legal papers

slightly damaged by a dent

a tool used for cracking open nuts

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

having enough water in your body

to make a short, high-pitched sound

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

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

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

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

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

making quick, sharp movements

a long and often difficult journey, or a series of difficult experiences

a small old-fashioned sweet, often flavored with fruit

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

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

a central open area surrounded by buildings, especially on a college campus

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

to divide land, money, power, or other things among people, often in a rough or unfair way

to look at something with attention or wonder

having a strong charm that makes people admire and follow you

a person who serves on a jury

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

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

to breathe noisily while sleeping

to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

covered with sweat

an official order to appear in court

to become firmly involved in a plan, system, or situation

used to angrily tell someone to stop bothering you and go away

the act of fastening something with a screw

used to say that something is not believable

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

becoming more mature and fully developed

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

a person who drinks alcohol, especially a lot of it

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

to be released from prison or another place of confinement

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

to laugh quietly

coated or mixed with sugar

too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people

a casual, informal way of saying goodbye

made to be used once or for a short time, then thrown away

one of the periods of play in baseball or softball, when each team gets a turn to bat

to delay dealing with something

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

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

showing tension, worry, or discomfort

a small magical creature from folk stories, often with pointed ears

a lack of interest, concern, or sympathy

covered with small dots or spots

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to depend on something; to be decided by something

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

a program you use to look at websites on the internet

to cut or shape something with a knife or tool

as; in the same way that

a home run

a strong feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect

a delicate fabric made of thread in an open, decorative pattern

a small hollow or mark made by pressure or impact

to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

preserved or sold in bottles

containing a lot of fat

a casual way to say goodbye

one of a series of equal payments made over time

an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock