The Simpsons S1E3: English vocabulary

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a person or thing that eats

a large wild ox with long hair and horns, found in Tibet and nearby areas

to party very hard

an illegal or morally wrong act

a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hit or push with the head or horns

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

to provide yourself or other people with weapons

the installation of cables or a cable system

to openly refuse to obey or accept something

the person who did a crime or caused a problem

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to destroy something completely by exploding it

a machine with blades that is turned by moving water, steam, gas, or air to produce power

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

a group of wild boars

a chemical element used as fuel in nuclear power and weapons

a device that controls the flow or pressure of a liquid or gas

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

the person who is in charge of a police department

waste that is poisonous or dangerous to people or the environment

to squeeze or pack into a small space

radioactive waste from nuclear power plants or nuclear weapons

to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer

having the same or nearly the same meaning

a person who is lazy and avoids work

severe physical or mental suffering

used to show approval or encouragement

to vomit

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

the activity of riding a bicycle

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

to say numbers in order, one after another, especially as a drill or to check a group

a feeling of great wonder and respect, sometimes with a little fear

a set of straps used to hold and control an animal, or to attach it to a cart or other vehicle

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

a place where people go to drink and eat

a railway engine that pulls a train

a low seat without a back or arms, often used as a footrest or for storage

famous for something bad or shocking

words or pictures drawn or painted on walls or other public places, often without permission

made of different parts or materials combined together

respect and admiration for someone or something

a home run

to pass by while flying

a small explosive device used for celebrations or displays

a very large rock

being away from home and travelling to perform in a series of shows or events

to join a group, place, or activity again

to try to persuade someone to love you, especially in order to marry them

used to encourage someone to do something or try something

worth the time, effort, or money

to be in charge of a person, group, or activity and make sure it is done properly

a soft sweet made from spun sugar

not having the skills or ability needed to do something well

a polite closing used at the end of a letter or email

to some extent; fairly

a casual way to say goodbye

a childish word for father

a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring

a list of topics to be discussed at a meeting

to be controlled or affected by something

able to survive cold weather or difficult conditions

having no value, use, or worth

complete or extreme

the sound a siren makes

a place where dead people are buried, often near a church

showing that you approve of someone or something

a person who is trained to work with technical equipment or systems

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else