palpitate
to beat very fast or irregularly, especially about the heart
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The Simpsons S8E15: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 15FamilyAnimationComedy
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pimiento
a small red sweet pepper used in cooking
urbane
polite, confident, and sophisticated
construe
to interpret a word, phrase, or action in a particular way
effeminate
(of a man) having qualities or behavior that are seen as feminine
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
scratchy
causing a slight scratching or irritating feeling
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
stilt
a long pole with a footrest, used for walking above the ground
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
clank
to make a sharp, hard metallic sound
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nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
barbaric
very cruel, violent, or shocking
sordid
morally bad, unpleasant, or shameful
foxy
clever, sly, or tricky
ludicrous
so silly or unreasonable that it seems ridiculous
hunk
a large piece of something, especially food or meat
charmer
a person who is very charming and good at making people like them
piping
a system of pipes used to carry water, gas, or other liquids
heirloom
something valuable that has been passed down in a family for many years
midget
an offensive word for a person of very short stature
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish