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The Simpsons S2E18: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 18AnimationComedy

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  • tootle

    Word

    to move or travel in a relaxed, casual way

  • caterwaul

    Word

    to make a loud, shrill wailing sound

  • rhombus

    Word

    a flat shape with four equal sides; a diamond shape

  • ellipsis

    Word

    the omission of words that are understood from the context

  • immortalize

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    to make someone or something famous or memorable forever

  • trapezoid

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    a four-sided shape with one pair of parallel sides

  • scald

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    to burn or injure with very hot liquid or steam

  • grog

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    a strong alcoholic drink made with rum and hot water

  • lateness

    Word

    the fact of being late

  • flunk

    Word

    to fail an exam, test, or course

  • turpentine

    Word

    a clear liquid made from pine resin, used as a solvent and paint thinner

  • welcomer

    Word

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

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  • spiteful

    Word

    showing a desire to hurt, upset, or annoy someone because of anger or resentment

  • infernal

    Word

    related to hell; evil or devilish

  • canvass

    Word

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

  • geometrical

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    relating to geometry

  • dislodge

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    to force something out of the place where it is stuck or fixed

  • withered

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    dried out and shriveled

  • beater

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    a kitchen tool with wire loops used for mixing or beating food

  • damnation

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    the state of being sent to hell or punished forever after death

  • bosom

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    the chest, especially when thought of as the place where feelings are held

  • alienate

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    to make someone feel less connected or less friendly toward you or a group

  • matinee

    Word

    a movie or play shown in the afternoon or early evening

  • jerky

    Word

    dried meat, usually beef, eaten as a snack

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  • succulent

    Word

    (of food) juicy, tender, and full of flavor

  • yearn

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    to want something very much, especially something you have lost or cannot have

  • stingy

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    unwilling to spend money or give things to other people

  • fearsome

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    causing fear or dread

  • triumphing

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    winning or succeeding after a struggle

  • evener

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

  • notching

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    make small cuts or grooves in something

  • brunch

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    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • bongo

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    a pair of small drums played with the hands

  • stroking

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    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • snapshot

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    a photo taken quickly and casually

  • dung

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    animal waste used as fertilizer

  • calorie

    Word

    a unit used to measure energy, especially the energy in food

  • frail

    Word

    weak, delicate, and easily hurt or damaged

  • temperament

    Word

    a person's usual way of reacting and behaving

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • shameless

    Word

    showing no shame or embarrassment, especially in a bold or rude way

  • get the lead out

    Phrase

    a playful or informal way to tell someone to hurry up

  • donut

    Word

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • Last Day

    Phrase

    the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

  • provocative

    Word

    likely to cause a strong reaction, especially by upsetting or challenging people

  • turn on the waterworks

    Phrase

    to start crying in an exaggerated or theatrical way

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • laden

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    covered with or weighed down by something heavy

  • wheeling

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    the act of moving something on wheels

  • bounding

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    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • systematically

    Word

    in a careful, organized way that follows a plan or method

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • apiece

    Word

    for each person or thing; each

  • likely story

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying you do not believe what someone has just said

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • intimidate

    Word

    to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

  • now you're talking

    Phrase

    used to show strong agreement with a suggestion

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • blush

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    to become red in the face, especially because you feel embarrassed

  • schoolgirl

    Word

    a girl who goes to school

  • read out

    Phrase

    to read something aloud so other people can hear it

  • Last Supper

    Phrase

    the meal Jesus had with his disciples before his crucifixion

  • hang off

    Phrase

    to delay doing something or making a decision

  • mayonnaise

    Word

    a thick, creamy sauce made from egg, oil, and vinegar

  • God bless

    Phrase

    A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

  • overweight

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    having more body weight than is considered healthy or normal

  • bossed

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    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • riches

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    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • greatness

    Word

    the quality of being very successful, admired, or important

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • nature calls

    Phrase

    a polite way to say that you need to use the toilet

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • loosely

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    in a relaxed, not strict, or not exact way

  • unveil

    Word

    to show something publicly for the first time

  • now now

    Phrase

    a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • raging

    Word

    very strong and violent

  • lettered

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    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • every second

    Phrase

    every other one; each alternate one

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • Four Hundred

    Phrase

    the number 400

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • bandit

    Word

    a robber, especially one who belongs to a gang

  • pardon me

    Phrase

    a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

  • water park

    Phrase

    a place with pools, slides, and other water attractions for fun

  • commemorate

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    to do something to honor and remember a person or event

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • marvelous

    Word

    very good, beautiful, or impressive

  • my gosh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock

  • piles

    Word

    a large amount of something

  • oh my gosh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise, shock, or excitement

  • art school

    Phrase

    a school where people study art and art-related subjects

  • community college

    Phrase

    a college that offers two-year courses and job training

  • bunny rabbit

    Phrase

    a baby rabbit; a cute or affectionate word for a rabbit

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