skinflint
a person who is very unwilling to spend money
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The Simpsons S32E1: English vocabulary
Season 32, Episode 1FamilyAnimationComedy
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husking
the act of removing husks from corn or grain
niceness
the quality of being kind, pleasant, or agreeable
sorrowed
feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss
blighting
causing damage or harm
teat
the nipple of an animal, especially a cow, goat, or sheep
insubordinate
not willing to obey authority or follow orders
malcontent
a person who is unhappy, dissatisfied, and often complains or rebels
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
suckle
to feed a baby or young animal with milk from the breast or udder
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
festivity
a lively celebration or festive event
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recur
to happen again, especially regularly
undercurrent
a feeling or influence that is present but not openly shown
insolence
rude behavior that shows no respect for other people
consign
to send or give something to someone to keep, sell, or deal with
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
trapdoor
a small door in a floor, ceiling, or wall that opens to a hidden space
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
effigy
a model or figure of a person, especially one made to be attacked or burned in public
fob
a small ring or ornament attached to a key chain or watch chain
hounding
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
buckling
the bending or curving of something under pressure
fossilize
to change into a fossil over a very long time