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Seinfeld S6E20: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 20Comedy

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  • masticate

    Word

    to chew food

  • fumigate

    Word

    to use chemical fumes to kill insects or other pests, or to disinfect something

  • fumigation

    Word

    the process of using gas or smoke to kill insects or other pests

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • unbridled

    Word

    not controlled or limited; very strong and free

  • chambermaid

    Word

    a hotel worker who cleans and tidies guest rooms

  • squalor

    Word

    a state of being very dirty and unpleasant, often because of poverty or neglect

  • rife

    Word

    common or widespread, especially in an unpleasant way

  • vex

    Word

    to annoy or upset someone

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • exterminator

    Word

    a person who gets rid of pests such as rats or insects

  • drape

    Word

    to hang or place something loosely over something else

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  • repulsive

    Word

    causing strong disgust or dislike

  • optimist

    Word

    a person who expects good things and believes the future will be positive

  • exterminate

    Word

    to destroy or kill something completely

  • preposterous

    Word

    so silly or unreasonable that it is hard to believe

  • pecan

    Word

    a long, smooth brown nut that you can eat

  • disrepair

    Word

    a state in which something is damaged and not being properly cared for

  • caricature

    Word

    a picture or description that exaggerates someone’s features or behavior for comic effect

  • evener

    Word

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

  • sneaker

    Word

    a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

  • chunky

    Word

    thick and rounded, with large pieces or parts

  • whit

    Word

    a very small amount; not even a little

  • avert

    Word

    to turn your eyes, attention, or thoughts away from something

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  • Last Day

    Phrase

    the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

  • skin up

    Phrase

    to roll a cannabis cigarette

  • intrigue

    Word

    to make someone very interested or curious

  • wrapper

    Word

    a piece of paper, plastic, or similar material that covers something

  • needless

    Word

    not necessary; able to be avoided

  • distort

    Word

    to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • grotesque

    Word

    very strange, ugly, or distorted in a way that can be shocking or funny

  • leg up

    Phrase

    an advantage that helps you get ahead or succeed

  • irritate

    Word

    make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry

  • affectionate

    Word

    showing affection and warmth

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • doodle

    Word

    to make quick, casual drawings, often while thinking about something else

  • scheming

    Word

    making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

  • one too many

    Phrase

    a drink too many, especially one that makes you drunk

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • itch

    Word

    to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch

  • diplomacy

    Word

    skill in dealing with people in a careful and tactful way

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • worked up

    Phrase

    very upset, angry, or excited

  • lust

    Word

    strong sexual desire

  • boycott

    Word

    to refuse to buy from, use, or support a person, company, or country as a protest

  • scotch

    Word

    to stop something from happening or continuing

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pitted

    Word

    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • step in

    Phrase

    to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • taste bud

    Phrase

    one of the tiny sensory organs on your tongue that let you taste food

  • downfall

    Word

    a sudden loss of power, success, or reputation

  • fifteenth

    Word

    coming after the fourteenth in order

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • deception

    Word

    the act of tricking someone, or the fact of being tricked

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • troll

    Word

    a person who posts online to upset people or start arguments

  • napkin

    Word

    a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • intentional

    Word

    done on purpose; not accidental

  • hold out

    Phrase

    to stretch something out toward someone

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • don't sweat it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone not to worry about something

  • aurora

    Word

    a natural display of colored light in the night sky near the Earth’s poles

  • toothbrush

    Word

    a small brush with a long handle, used for cleaning teeth

  • crumb

    Word

    a small piece of bread, cake, or other baked food

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • walk in

    Phrase

    to enter a place on foot

  • snack bar

    Phrase

    a place where you can buy and eat light meals or snacks

  • massage

    Word

    a treatment in which someone rubs and presses your body to help you relax or feel better

  • discard

    Word

    to throw away something you no longer want or need

  • velvet

    Word

    a soft, smooth fabric with a short thick surface

  • flea

    Word

    a small insect that jumps and feeds on the blood of animals and birds

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • my pleasure

    Phrase

    A polite reply to thanks, meaning you were happy to help

  • relocate

    Word

    to move to a new place, especially to live or work there

  • nude

    Word

    not wearing any clothes; naked

  • viking

    Word

    a member of the Scandinavian people who raided and traded in Europe from the 8th to 11th centuries

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • big deal

    Phrase

    something that is not important or impressive

  • shaving

    Word

    the act of removing hair from the face or body with a razor

  • ripe

    Word

    fully grown and ready to eat

  • walk around

    Phrase

    to walk around an area without a clear purpose

  • live in

    Phrase

    to have your home in a particular place

  • search for

    Phrase

    to try to find someone or something

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • greed

    Word

    a strong selfish desire for more money, power, or things than you need

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

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