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The Simpsons S7E20: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 20FamilyAnimationComedy

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  • tousle

    to make hair messy or untidy

  • overrate

    to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is

  • immodest

    not modest; showing too much of the body or too much confidence

  • brogue

    a type of sturdy leather shoe with decorative holes in it

  • sop

    a piece of bread or food dipped in liquid

  • equivalency

    the quality of being equal in value, amount, or meaning

  • camembert

    a soft, creamy cheese with a white rind

  • bountiful

    large in amount; plentiful

  • shackle

    a metal loop or fastener used to connect a chain or rope

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • obliging

    willing and quick to help other people

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

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  • leavings

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

  • trumpeting

    to make a loud cry like an elephant

  • thermostat

    a device that controls the temperature in a room or building

  • hounding

    to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

  • thumbed

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • canvass

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • midge

    a very small fly, often found near water or in swarms

  • ravage

    to cause serious damage to something

  • roving

    moving from place to place, especially as part of a job

  • fruitless

    not successful or not producing any useful result

  • poling

    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • nibble

    to take small bites of something

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