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Seinfeld S5E16: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 16Comedy

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  • ostracize

    Word

    to exclude someone from a group or social circle

  • pachyderm

    Word

    a very large animal with thick skin, especially an elephant, rhinoceros, or hippopotamus

  • butane

    Word

    a flammable gas used as fuel

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • octane

    Word

    a measure of how well a fuel resists knocking in an engine

  • amorous

    Word

    showing strong sexual interest or desire

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • belch

    Word

    to let gas out of your stomach through your mouth with a noise

  • unwritten

    Word

    not written down or recorded

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • heighten

    Word

    make something stronger, more intense, or more noticeable

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

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  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • midget

    Word

    an offensive word for a person of very short stature

  • pimple

    Word

    a small red swelling on the skin, often caused by acne

  • evener

    Word

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

  • juggle

    Word

    to keep several things going at the same time by managing them carefully

  • gout

    Word

    a painful disease that causes swelling in the joints, often in the big toe

  • shoemaker

    Word

    a person who makes or repairs shoes

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • little people

    Phrase

    people who are unusually short because of dwarfism

  • mishap

    Word

    a small unlucky accident or mistake

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • impulsive

    Word

    acting quickly without thinking about the results

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  • inhuman

    Word

    cruel and lacking human kindness or compassion

  • going away

    Phrase

    the act of leaving a place

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • abbot

    Word

    the head of a monastery of monks

  • despise

    Word

    to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • superman

    Word

    a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage

  • stress out

    Phrase

    to make someone feel worried or under pressure

  • stand in for

    Phrase

    to act as a substitute for someone, especially at a meeting or performance

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • wind up

    Phrase

    to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • break up

    Phrase

    to make a group of people separate and go away

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • keep out of

    Phrase

    to avoid getting involved in something

  • amaze

    Word

    to fill someone with wonder or great surprise

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • eclipse

    Word

    an event in which one celestial body blocks the light from another

  • immature

    Word

    not fully developed or mature; childish in behavior

  • steaming hot

    Phrase

    very hot, with steam rising from it

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • paddle

    Word

    a short pole with a flat blade, used for moving a small boat or canoe

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • tick

    Word

    a small insect-like animal that bites animals and people and sucks blood

  • ape

    Word

    a large monkey without a tail, such as a chimpanzee or gorilla

  • hormone

    Word

    a chemical in the body that controls how cells and organs work

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • move in

    Phrase

    to begin living in a new home

  • potato salad

    Phrase

    a salad made with potatoes, usually served cold

  • in the hospital

    Phrase

    being in a hospital as a patient

  • sick person

    Phrase

    a person who is ill

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • how's it going

    Phrase

    a casual way of asking how someone is doing

  • cut it out

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or irritating

  • rabbi

    Word

    a Jewish religious teacher or leader

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • good work

    Phrase

    A friendly way to praise someone for doing something well

  • stay over

    Phrase

    to sleep at someone else's home for the night

  • plan on

    Phrase

    to intend or expect to do something

  • isn't it

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • lantern

    Word

    a light in a case that protects the flame from wind

  • foam

    Word

    a mass of small bubbles on or in a liquid

  • mores

    Word

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

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

    used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

  • siege

    Word

    a military attack in which an army surrounds a place and cuts off supplies until it surrenders

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • get away

    Phrase

    to leave a place, especially to escape or get somewhere else

  • token

    Word

    something small that shows or proves something, or is given as a sign of goodwill

  • not even

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

  • get on

    Phrase

    to have a friendly relationship with someone

  • porter

    Word

    a person whose job is to carry luggage, especially in a hotel or station

  • famine

    Word

    a severe lack of food that causes widespread hunger and suffering

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • profound

    Word

    very strong, deep, or intense

  • mug

    Word

    a large cup with a handle, used for hot drinks

  • get out

    Phrase

    to leave a place

  • talk about

    Phrase

    to discuss or mention something

  • all night

    Phrase

    during the whole night

  • dropping

    Word

    a small amount of liquid that falls in drops

  • coursed

    Word

    moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

  • spite

    Word

    a feeling of wanting to upset or hurt someone because you are angry with them

  • motto

    Word

    a short phrase that expresses a person's or group's beliefs or aims

  • stunt

    Word

    to stop something from growing or developing properly

  • peopled

    Word

    filled or inhabited by people

  • cracked

    Word

    damaged with small lines or splits on the surface

  • rocking

    Word

    moving gently from side to side or up and down

  • inevitable

    Word

    certain to happen; impossible to avoid

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