The Simpsons S30E20: English vocabulary

to move in a smooth, wave-like way

to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech

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

to deliberately ignore or reject someone in a rude way

a very small fly, often found near water or in swarms

to give someone the right to have or do something

making a light, clear ringing sound

a large, hairy bee that makes a loud buzzing sound

in a nervous way

a disease that causes spots or pustules on the skin, such as chickenpox or smallpox

more able or skilled than someone or something else

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

the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

a small, hard lump on the skin caused by a virus

a loud, sharp cry

a bitter fluid made by the liver that helps digest fat

strong, unreasonable dislike or hatred of people who are different from you

a violent storm with strong winds

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a rough, prickly seed case that sticks to clothes or animal fur

a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect

rude because it is very brief and not friendly

present but not yet obvious, active, or fully developed

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

fuss, unnecessary activity, or trouble

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

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

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

a large bird that cannot fly, with a long neck and long legs

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

a very offensive slang term for a poor white person seen as uneducated and low-status

the area where the top of the leg meets the lower abdomen

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

a later stage in someone’s life or career when they start doing something new

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well

the act of pulling something tight

to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to create or perform something without preparing it first

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

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

the sound a cat makes

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a short text that explains a picture or photo

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

the bitter taste of something

a large company made up of several different companies or businesses

to kill a person or animal in a violent way

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

used to say what you would prefer

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

a person who moves to a new place and starts living there

to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to laugh quietly

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

to give someone a reason or desire to do something

a common bird with black or dark feathers and a pleasant song

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

the idea or demand that everyone should have the same legal rights and be treated fairly

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

to think deeply or quietly

a metal spike or wheel on a rider's heel, used to guide a horse

to succeed in doing something difficult

a comparison between two things that are alike in some way, used to explain something