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The Simpsons S1E9: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 9FamilyAnimationComedy

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  • satiny

    smooth and shiny, like satin

  • slickness

    the quality of being smooth, shiny, or slippery

  • gossipy

    talkative in a way that suggests gossip

  • gristle

    tough cartilage in meat that is unpleasant to chew

  • wrack

    to damage something badly or cause it severe suffering

  • sirloin

    a cut of beef from the lower back of the animal

  • dibs

    a claim to something, especially when people say they want it first

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • barnacle

    a small sea animal that sticks firmly to rocks, boats, and other surfaces

  • mire

    wet, soft ground that you can sink into

  • squirm

    to twist and move your body from side to side, especially because you feel nervous or uncomfortable

  • mimosa

    a tropical plant with yellow flowers and leaves that fold up when touched or in low light

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  • thunderous

    very loud and deep, like thunder

  • welcomer

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

  • captivating

    very attractive and able to hold your attention

  • frosting

    a sweet, creamy topping used on cakes and cupcakes

  • beater

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

  • caress

    a gentle, loving touch or stroke

  • clatter

    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • copped

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • pining

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • diviner

    a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

  • topple

    to fall or make something fall over, especially suddenly

  • evener

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

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