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The Simpsons S21E13: English vocabulary

Season 21, Episode 13AnimationComedy

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  • sheepish

    Word

    showing embarrassment, especially in a shy or awkward way

  • guzzle

    Word

    to drink something quickly and in large amounts

  • neigh

    Word

    to make the high sound a horse makes

  • sarsaparilla

    Word

    a tropical vine whose roots are used in drinks and medicine

  • finery

    Word

    beautiful or expensive clothes, jewelry, and other decorative items

  • poisoner

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    a person who poisons someone or something, usually to harm or kill

  • muffle

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    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • presto

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    used to say that something has happened quickly or as if by magic

  • clamor

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    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • opossum

    Word

    a small North American marsupial that is active at night

  • spunky

    Word

    brave, lively, and full of spirit

  • genealogical

    Word

    relating to the study of family history and ancestors

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  • brigand

    Word

    a robber, especially one who attacks travelers on roads or in remote places

  • mire

    Word

    wet, soft ground that you can sink into

  • deadbeat

    Word

    a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities

  • leavings

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

  • bicentennial

    Word

    the 200th anniversary of an important event

  • fraught

    Word

    full of trouble, danger, or difficulty

  • murmuring

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    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • railroading

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    the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly

  • hogging

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    to take or use more than your fair share of something

  • impersonate

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    pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment

  • sampler

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    something that gives a small sample of what a larger thing is like

  • pertain

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    to relate to or be connected with something

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  • recline

    Word

    to lean or lie back in a relaxed position with support behind you

  • crusty

    Word

    covered with a hard, dry crust

  • lassie

    Word

    a girl or young woman

  • audacity

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    boldness that can be impressive or shocking

  • fateful

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    likely to have a serious and important effect on what happens next

  • stifle

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    to make someone unable to breathe properly

  • inhaler

    Word

    a device that lets you breathe medicine into your lungs

  • viennese

    Word

    relating to Vienna or its people

  • lard

    Word

    soft fat from a pig, used in cooking

  • dissect

    Word

    to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

  • murmur

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    a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • cocking

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    the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

  • hoof

    Word

    the hard foot of an animal such as a horse, deer, or cow

  • groan

    Word

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

  • gulp

    Word

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

  • yay

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    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • exclaim

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    to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

  • possum

    Word

    a small to medium-sized marsupial from Australia or New Guinea

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • footnote

    Word

    a note printed at the bottom of a page that gives extra information

  • peril

    Word

    serious danger, especially danger of death or injury

  • craze

    Word

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

  • yours truly

    Phrase

    a humorous way to sign off a letter or note

  • Honest Abe

    Phrase

    a nickname for Abraham Lincoln, or for a very honest person

  • hoot

    Word

    the sound an owl makes

  • vie

    Word

    to compete with someone for something

  • commotion

    Word

    a noisy, confused disturbance

  • renegade

    Word

    a person who has betrayed a group, country, or belief

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • urn

    Word

    a container used for the ashes of a cremated person

  • cookbook

    Word

    a book of recipes and cooking tips

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • northward

    Word

    moving or pointing toward the north

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • your man

    Phrase

    the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

  • southern belle

    Phrase

    a woman from the southern United States who is seen as elegant or traditionally feminine

  • wheeling

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    the act of moving something on wheels

  • abolition

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    the act of ending or getting rid of a law, system, or practice

  • tabling

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    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • crumble

    Word

    to break into small pieces or fall apart

  • blowing up

    Phrase

    a harsh scolding or reprimand

  • crave

    Word

    to want something very much

  • horse thief

    Phrase

    a person who steals horses

  • slave owner

    Phrase

    a person who owns slaves

  • turnip

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    a round root vegetable with a white, purple, or yellow skin

  • wrinkle

    Word

    a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

  • foliage

    Word

    the leaves of trees and plants, especially when seen as a mass

  • bargain for

    Phrase

    to expect or allow for something, especially something unpleasant

  • chance upon

    Phrase

    to find someone or something by chance

  • interviewer

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    a person who asks questions in an interview

  • defy

    Word

    to openly refuse to obey or accept something

  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • day and age

    Phrase

    the present time, especially compared with the past

  • pouch

    Word

    a small soft bag or pocket for carrying things

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • smoothing

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    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • muck

    Word

    wet, sticky dirt or mud

  • sniff

    Word

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

  • don't you know

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • my man

    Phrase

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

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • slip out

    Phrase

    to leave a place quietly so no one notices

  • belle

    Word

    a beautiful woman, especially one admired in a social group or at an event

  • 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

  • pant

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

  • sneeze

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    to suddenly and involuntarily force air out through your nose and mouth

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