snivel
to complain in a tearful, weak way
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S1E5: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 5FamilyAnimationComedy
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dawdle
to waste time by moving or acting too slowly
tattle
to tell on someone, especially a child telling an adult about bad behavior
carthaginian
relating to ancient Carthage or its people
inoffensive
not likely to offend or upset people; harmless
polisher
a machine or tool used to make something smooth and shiny
eventuality
a possible future event or result, especially one you are preparing for
tormenting
causing someone to feel great pain or suffering
pincers
a tool with two arms used for gripping and pulling things
dank
slightly wet, cold, and unpleasant
measly
very small or too small to be satisfying
afoot
already happening or about to happen
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
figurehead
a leader who has the title but little real power
lifelike
looking very much like a real person, animal, or thing
scoot
to move or go somewhere quickly, often in a playful or casual way
resentful
feeling angry and unfairly treated, especially because someone else got something you wanted
ghastly
very unpleasant, ugly, or frightening
saturation
the point at which nothing more can be added or absorbed
squeal
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
bicker
to argue about small, unimportant things
splatter
to make liquid, paint, or mud fly and land in small drops
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level