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The Simpsons S21E18: English vocabulary

Season 21, Episode 18AnimationComedy

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  • agonize

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    to worry or feel upset about something for a long time

  • toddle

    Word

    to walk with short, unsteady steps, like a small child

  • awesomeness

    Word

    the quality of being very impressive or exciting

  • nursemaid

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    a woman employed to look after children

  • sniffle

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    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • chomp

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    to bite or chew something noisily and with force

  • muffle

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    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • dink

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    a light tap or hit

  • squawk

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    to make a loud, harsh sound

  • whimper

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

  • nosing

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    the front edge of a step or stair

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  • ravage

    Word

    to cause serious damage to something

  • belch

    Word

    to let gas out of your stomach through your mouth with a noise

  • changer

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    a person or thing that changes something

  • shriek

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    a loud, sharp cry

  • charade

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    something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • squeal

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    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • honk

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    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • jacketed

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    covered with a protective outer layer

  • couched

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    to express something in a particular way

  • creak

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    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • shamrock

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    a small clover plant, used as a symbol of Ireland

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  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • evener

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

  • snort

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    to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

  • fanfare

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    a short, loud piece of music played on brass instruments, often to announce someone or something important

  • narcotic

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    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • filtration

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    the process of removing unwanted substances from a liquid or gas by passing it through a filter

  • 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

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • rowdy

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    noisy and hard to control

  • exclaim

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

  • ominous

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    giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen

  • jerking

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    making quick, sharp movements

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • overture

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    an orchestral piece played at the start of an opera or other large musical work

  • springing

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    moving with quick, light jumps

  • disorderly

    Word

    not neat or organized; messy

  • brother from another mother

    Phrase

    A very close male friend, especially one you joke with as if he were your brother

  • drunk and disorderly

    Phrase

    used to describe someone who is drunk and causing trouble in public

  • genie

    Word

    a magical spirit in stories, often said to live in a lamp or bottle and grant wishes

  • hereby

    Word

    using these words or actions to make something official

  • lithium

    Word

    a soft, light metal used especially in batteries

  • dang

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    used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment

  • graced

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    to honor an event or place by being present

  • sacking

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    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • diva

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    a famous female singer, especially in opera or pop music

  • cinematic

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    looking or feeling like a movie scene

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • herbs and spices

    Phrase

    a mixture of different things that makes something more interesting or varied

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • burglary

    Word

    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • play on

    Phrase

    to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

  • well said

    Phrase

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

  • big baby

    Phrase

    a person who behaves in a childish or immature way

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • redundant

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    not needed or useful anymore

  • sinister

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    suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • whack

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    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • moo

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    the sound a cow makes

  • look the other way

    Phrase

    to ignore something wrong on purpose

  • chuckle

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    to laugh quietly

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • superman

    Word

    a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage

  • itchy

    Word

    causing an itch or feeling itchy

  • amber alert

    Phrase

    a public warning that a child has been abducted

  • cuff

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    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • read me

    Phrase

    a file that gives basic information about a software program or project

  • bum

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    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • sleep on

    Phrase

    to wait until the next day before deciding something

  • shave off

    Phrase

    remove a small amount from something by shaving

  • phase in

    Phrase

    to introduce something gradually, in stages

  • grunt

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

  • overweight

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    having more body weight than is considered healthy or normal

  • bossed

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    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • gasp

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

  • ungrateful

    Word

    not showing gratitude

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • armed robbery

    Phrase

    a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

  • moan

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

  • pant

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

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • flushing

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    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • brightly

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    in a bright way; with a lot of light

  • educator

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    a person who teaches or helps people learn

  • needy

    Word

    needing a lot of attention, affection, or support

  • now now

    Phrase

    a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • bedded

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    past tense and past participle of bed

  • cocaine

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    an illegal drug that can make people feel very excited and energetic for a short time

  • stitch

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    a small loop of thread made in sewing, knitting, or crocheting

  • spotlight

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    a strong, focused light that shines on one small area

  • thorn

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    a sharp point that grows on some plants

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