The Simpsons S24E7: English vocabulary

a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

a person who steals from people's pockets or bags in public places

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

playfully unusual or imaginative in a charming way

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

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

decayed plant or food waste used to help plants grow

a small round root vegetable with a sharp taste, often eaten raw in salads

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

an informal word for a man

a strong cotton fabric, usually blue, used for jeans and other clothes

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

having a decorative edge made of hanging threads or strips

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

a small barrel, often used for beer or other drinks

to cover food with a thin, shiny layer

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

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a person who moves from place to place and does not have a permanent home

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

to breathe heavily and noisily, often because you are tired or annoyed

making quick, sharp movements

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

to light something up or make it brighter

a portable musical instrument you play by squeezing bellows and pressing keys or buttons

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals

to continue to exist or be remembered

to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

a mischievous or cheeky person, especially a child

writing, art, or humor that uses exaggeration to criticize people or society

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

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

burning very brightly and strongly

the act of fastening something with a screw

very tired and lacking energy

completely wet

a long, thin fish that looks like a snake

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

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

a neighborhood party held outdoors, often in the street

to laugh quietly

a chemical element used as fuel in nuclear power and weapons

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

A jump from a high place while attached to a long elastic rope

a long, angry argument or conflict

a long-handled tool with two or more pointed prongs, used for lifting hay or straw

without paying anything

to pretend to agree with or help 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

the activity of riding a bicycle

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

to write something in full or in a finished form

the act of saving something from loss or damage

a house or other place where someone lives

to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

a tiny particle with a negative electric charge, found in all atoms

to live in a particular place

to make something flat or flatter

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

a home run

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

to make the harsh sound a duck makes

not too expensive; reasonably priced

done in a quiet, secret way

the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

to hit someone or something with a quick, sharp blow