The Simpsons S29E17: English vocabulary

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

the part of a musical instrument that you blow into

a leafy green vegetable with curly or flat leaves

a small barrel, often used for beer or other drinks

extremely ugly or unpleasant

to make something brighter or lighter in color

a saxophone

a language that developed from a mixture of languages

used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

the work of making or altering clothes so they fit well

not able to be cured

all of someone's money, especially the last money they have

a person who is very skilled at something

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a religion and set of spiritual practices that developed in Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean

violent, uneven movement in air or water that can shake a plane or boat

attractive, stylish, and confident

used to express praise, joy, or relief

a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

the act of being dismissed from a job

full of smoke

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

writing, art, or humor that uses exaggeration to criticize people or society

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

a woodwind instrument with a single reed and keys

used to show that you find something disgusting or very unpleasant

to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it

the act of liquid dripping in drops

a large metal pot used for cooking outdoors

the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

a fish that lives in rivers, lakes, or the sea and has whisker-like feelers near its mouth

a long, thin fish that looks like a snake

used to say that something is not believable

to do something very well and succeed impressively

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

used to ask someone to pause for a moment so you can deal with something else

a vegetable, especially when spoken about informally

a group of wild boars

a brass musical instrument with a curved tube and a single-reed mouthpiece

used to say you have won or beaten someone

a doll used in voodoo rituals or as a symbol of voodoo magic

a situation that is likely to become violent or cause serious trouble

the male sex cell that can fertilize an egg

a sea animal with a hard shell that lives attached to rocks

used to show approval or encouragement

to want to join in or be included in something

a device that makes very small objects look much bigger

to steal something

a person who digs up graves, especially to steal from them

a type of American whiskey made from corn

to change the direction of something, or send it somewhere else

a home run

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

marked or decorated with letters or writing

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

a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

a sea animal with a long soft body and eight arms, plus two longer tentacles

a strong, focused light that shines on one small area

to some extent; fairly

the amount of water vapor in the air

a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation

a casual way to say goodbye

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

a person who steals money or property, often by using force or threats

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

a sweet pie made with pecans, sugar, butter, and eggs

a short trip that starts and ends on the same day

travel by plane

the sale and issuing of tickets

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

a casual way of asking how someone is doing or how life is going

something terrible that is going to happen, or a feeling that something terrible is coming

trained to react in a particular way