estrange
to make people less close or friendly
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S5E12: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 12FamilyAnimationComedy
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salivate
to produce saliva, especially when you expect food
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
vivacious
attractively lively, energetic, and full of personality
impale
to pierce or pin something with a sharp object
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
shackle
a metal loop or fastener used to connect a chain or rope
teamster
a person who drives a wagon or truck, especially as a job
ventriloquist
a performer who makes it seem as if a puppet or another object is speaking
rickety
weak and shaky, and likely to break or fall apart
snot
thick mucus from the nose
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
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lactose
a sugar found in milk
enchantment
a feeling of being charmed or delighted
prizing
to value something very highly
horoscope
a prediction about what will happen to someone, based on astrology
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
candlestick
a stand that holds a candle
intolerant
not willing to accept other people's beliefs, opinions, or ways of behaving
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
yea
yes; used to show agreement or approval
excerpt
a short passage taken from a book, article, film, or other work
loaning
the act of lending something to someone
hideous
extremely ugly or unpleasant