retch
to make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up
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The Simpsons S26E2: English vocabulary
Season 26, Episode 2FamilyAnimationComedy
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gawk
to stare at something in a rude or foolish way
cleat
a metal fitting on a boat or dock that a rope is tied to
rummy
a card game in which players try to make sets and sequences of cards
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
grog
a strong alcoholic drink made with rum and hot water
lethargy
a feeling of being tired and lacking energy
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
mimosa
a tropical plant with yellow flowers and leaves that fold up when touched or in low light
ahoy
used to call out to someone or to get attention, especially in a playful pirate style
therapeutics
the study of how medicines and other treatments help treat disease
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squall
to blow suddenly and strongly for a short time
spongy
soft, springy, and full of small holes
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
conclusively
in a way that clearly proves or settles something
jib
a triangular sail at the front of a sailing boat
midshipman
a student officer in a navy who is training to become a commissioned officer
impasse
a situation where no further progress is possible, especially because people disagree
whimper
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
scurvy
a disease caused by not getting enough vitamin C, which can make gums bleed and teeth loosen
savvy
practical knowledge and skill, especially about business or technology
swab
a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample
testicle
either of the two organs in the scrotum that produce sperm and male hormones