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The Simpsons S12E2: English vocabulary

Season 12, Episode 2FamilyAnimationComedy

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  • creasing

    the process of becoming wrinkled or folded

  • bamboozle

    to trick or deceive someone

  • stoat

    a small wild animal in the weasel family, with brown fur and a black-tipped tail

  • groundless

    not based on facts or good reasons

  • snobby

    showing that you think you are better than other people

  • dynamiting

    the act of blowing something up with dynamite

  • tumbleweed

    a dry plant that breaks off at the root and rolls along in the wind

  • marmot

    a small animal like a large squirrel that lives in mountains and digs burrows

  • subsist

    to manage to live on very little money or food

  • tardy

    late; not on time

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • badgering

    to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again

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  • wagering

    the activity of betting money on uncertain results

  • chloroform

    a colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and sometimes as a solvent

  • chitchat

    casual conversation about unimportant things

  • vole

    a small rodent that lives in fields and has a short tail

  • poise

    calm confidence and self-control, especially in a difficult situation

  • railroading

    the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly

  • scurvy

    a disease caused by not getting enough vitamin C, which can make gums bleed and teeth loosen

  • implore

    to beg someone strongly and sincerely to do something

  • shoddy

    of poor quality and badly made

  • bugger

    an annoying or unpleasant person

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • defiant

    showing that you are ready to resist or disobey

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