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The Simpsons S27E17: English vocabulary

Season 27, Episode 17FamilyAnimationComedy

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  • whir

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • misinform

    to give someone wrong or misleading information

  • playbill

    a printed program for a play or other show

  • trilling

    to sing or speak with a high, quivering sound

  • sniffle

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

  • deforest

    to clear an area of forest or trees

  • affectation

    speech or behavior that is unnatural and meant to impress

  • underfoot

    on or across the ground, especially so that it may be stepped on

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • smolder

    to burn slowly and give off smoke, but no flame

  • dogwood

    a small tree or shrub with showy flowers, often white, pink, or red

  • queasy

    feeling slightly sick and as if you might vomit

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  • trill

    a rapid, quavering sound, especially in singing or music

  • hounding

    to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

  • peppering

    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

  • belch

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

  • criminally

    in a way that is extremely bad or excessive

  • shredding

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • fission

    the process of splitting into two or more parts, especially in biology or nuclear physics

  • buzzard

    a large bird of prey that often circles high in the sky

  • understudy

    a performer who learns a role and can replace the main actor if needed

  • trucker

    a person who drives a truck for a living

  • bender

    a period of heavy drinking

  • evener

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

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