risible
so silly or absurd that it makes people laugh
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S12E13: English vocabulary
Season 12, Episode 13FamilyAnimationComedy
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undersized
smaller than normal or expected
bonbon
a small sweet, often a piece of chocolate with a soft filling
ticklish
easily tickled
smithereens
very small pieces after something breaks or explodes
cavalcade
a formal procession of people, vehicles, or horses
archenemy
a person's main enemy or rival
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
kilt
a traditional Scottish skirt made of tartan cloth
bookkeeping
the job of recording a business's money in and out
innkeeper
a person who owns or runs an inn or small hotel
alienate
to make someone feel less connected or less friendly toward you or a group
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poodle
a dog with curly fur that is often cut in a special style
mistreat
to treat someone or something badly or cruelly
dishing
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
grossly
in a way that is very obvious and usually bad or unacceptable
vantage
a place or position that gives you a good view of something
nutcracker
a tool used for cracking open nuts
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
tiresome
causing annoyance or weariness because it goes on too long or is too repetitive
tangle
to twist or become twisted into a messy mass
plaid
a pattern of crossed lines that forms squares or checks
incarceration
the state of being kept in prison
shuttered
closed and no longer open for business