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The Simpsons S25E12: English vocabulary

Season 25, Episode 12AnimationComedy

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  • bedpost

    Word

    a vertical post at the end of a bed

  • blubbering

    Word

    crying loudly and uncontrollably

  • nasally

    Word

    in a way that sounds as if air is coming through the nose

  • teetotaler

    Word

    a person who never drinks alcohol

  • falconry

    Word

    the sport or practice of hunting with trained birds of prey

  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • mire

    Word

    wet, soft ground that you can sink into

  • blubber

    Word

    the thick fat of whales and other sea mammals

  • badgering

    Word

    to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again

  • resuscitate

    Word

    to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment

  • therapeutics

    Word

    the study of how medicines and other treatments help treat disease

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

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  • squawk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound

  • whimper

    Word

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

  • formaldehyde

    Word

    a colorless chemical used to preserve biological samples and make plastics and resins

  • milieu

    Word

    the social world or setting that someone belongs to

  • clink

    Word

    to make a light, sharp ringing sound

  • lisp

    Word

    a way of speaking in which 's' and 'z' sounds come out like 'th' sounds

  • belch

    Word

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

  • herbivore

    Word

    an animal that eats plants

  • conjugate

    Word

    to change a verb into its different forms, such as tense or person

  • croak

    Word

    to make a deep, hoarse sound, like a frog or a crow

  • shredding

    Word

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • minion

    Word

    a person who serves or follows a powerful person, often in a weak or unimportant role

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  • shriek

    Word

    a loud, sharp cry

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • honk

    Word

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

  • creak

    Word

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

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • dissect

    Word

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

  • fret

    Word

    to worry or feel anxious, especially about something small or uncertain

  • evener

    Word

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

  • munch

    Word

    to eat something in a noisy or casual way

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • groan

    Word

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

  • exclaim

    Word

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

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • stride

    Word

    walk with long, confident steps

  • stork

    Word

    a large bird with long legs, a long bill, and broad wings, often seen near water

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • predatory

    Word

    hunting and killing other animals for food

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • growl

    Word

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

  • going away

    Phrase

    the act of leaving a place

  • perch

    Word

    to sit or rest on something, especially a branch or bar

  • meow

    Word

    the sound a cat makes

  • pipe down

    Phrase

    to tell someone to be quiet

  • mumble

    Word

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

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • therapeutic

    Word

    relating to the treatment of illness or injury

  • waste of space

    Phrase

    an insulting way to say that someone is useless or worthless

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • the finger

    Phrase

    an obscene gesture made by raising the middle finger

  • big ones

    Phrase

    money, especially a large amount of it

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • ecstasy

    Word

    a feeling of extreme happiness or excitement

  • banjo

    Word

    a musical instrument with a round body, a long neck, and strings that you pluck

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • keep it together

    Phrase

    to stay calm and keep control of your emotions in a difficult situation

  • slip out

    Phrase

    to leave a place quietly so no one notices

  • talk radio

    Phrase

    radio programs that feature conversations about current events or controversial topics

  • goof on

    Phrase

    to tease or make fun of someone in a friendly way

  • grunt

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

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • gill

    Word

    a breathing organ that fish and some other water animals use to get oxygen from water

  • cuckoo

    Word

    a bird with a loud two-note call, known for laying its eggs in other birds' nests

  • pant

    Word

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

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • rein

    Word

    a long strap used to guide a horse while riding

  • yankee

    Word

    a person from the northern US, especially New England

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • ducking

    Word

    to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

  • say what

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

  • guest speaker

    Phrase

    a person invited to speak at an event

  • leash

    Word

    a strap or cord used to hold and guide a dog or other animal

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • treasurer

    Word

    a person who manages money for an organization

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • sigh

    Word

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

  • allah

    Word

    the name used for God in Islam

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • great aunt

    Phrase

    your grandparent’s sister

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • falcon

    Word

    a bird of prey with long pointed wings and a hooked beak

  • too soon

    Phrase

    before the expected or usual time

  • push away

    Phrase

    to push something or someone so they move farther away

  • fuse

    Word

    a safety device that stops an electric circuit if the current is too strong

  • parrot

    Word

    a bird with a curved beak that can often copy sounds and human speech

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • marge

    Word

    a female given name

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • thermal

    Word

    relating to heat or temperature

  • forget about

    Phrase

    to stop thinking about something or to stop worrying about it

  • quartered

    Word

    to cut something into four equal parts

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