constructively
in a way that helps solve a problem or improve a situation
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S28E9: English vocabulary
Season 28, Episode 9FamilyAnimationComedy
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cosine
the trigonometric function that gives the ratio of the side next to an angle to the hypotenuse in a right triangle
alpaca
a South American animal like a small camel, kept for its soft wool
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
swinger
a person who has sex with other people’s partners, usually in a consensual arrangement
trapdoor
a small door in a floor, ceiling, or wall that opens to a hidden space
flinch
to make a quick, nervous movement because of fear, surprise, or pain
absolve
to officially say that someone is not guilty or responsible for something
dimple
a small hollow in the skin, especially in the cheek or chin
hounding
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
atrocious
very bad, unpleasant, or shocking
nibble
to take small bites of something
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tarantula
a large hairy spider that lives in warm regions
immobile
not moving; still
sedate
calm, quiet, and not lively
plummet
to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
inking
the process of drawing or outlining with ink
rightfully
in a way that is fair, morally right, or legally deserved
notary
a person authorized to witness and certify legal documents
respite
a short break or relief from something difficult or unpleasant
stitching
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
demeanor
the way someone looks or behaves to other people
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level