poseur
a person who pretends to be more stylish, interesting, or knowledgeable than they really are
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S12E4: English vocabulary
Season 12, Episode 4FamilyAnimationComedy
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hugger
a person who likes giving and receiving hugs
gawk
to stare at something in a rude or foolish way
dynamiting
the act of blowing something up with dynamite
quitter
a person who gives up easily
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
doer
a person who takes action and gets things done
sequoia
a very large evergreen tree native to western North America
logger
a person who cuts down trees for a living
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
sponging
clean something with a sponge
idealistic
having strong beliefs about how things should be, often in a way that is not practical
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decompose
to break down naturally into simpler substances
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
ghastly
very unpleasant, ugly, or frightening
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
fret
to worry or feel anxious, especially about something small or uncertain
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
penciled
written or marked lightly with a pencil
compost
decayed plant or food waste used to help plants grow
petitioning
to formally ask an authority or organization for something
prawn
a small sea animal like a shrimp, eaten as food
thrift
careful use of money and other resources; not wasting them
chum
a close friend or companion