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The Simpsons S34E17: English vocabulary

Season 34, Episode 17FamilyAnimationComedy

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  • shamble

    to walk slowly with heavy, dragging steps

  • enviable

    so good or attractive that other people may envy it

  • gravelly

    having a rough, scratchy sound, especially a voice

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • neurosis

    a mental condition involving anxiety, stress, or obsessive thoughts, without a complete loss of touch with reality

  • clucking

    the short, low sound a hen makes

  • teamster

    a person who drives a wagon or truck, especially as a job

  • cluck

    a short, low sound made by a hen

  • scoff

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

  • leavings

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

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • gambit

    a risky move or opening remark made to gain an advantage

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  • awing

    causing a feeling of wonder or great admiration

  • dispensary

    a place where medicines are prepared and given out

  • gander

    a male goose

  • clatter

    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • thud

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • tortilla

    a thin flat bread made from corn or wheat flour, used in Mexican and other Latin American food

  • pining

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • disinfectant

    a chemical used to kill germs on surfaces

  • appetizer

    a small dish served before the main meal

  • plunger

    a tool with a rubber cup on a handle, used to clear blocked drains or toilets

  • squeal

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

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