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The Simpsons S6E19: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 19AnimationComedy

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  • showiness

    Word

    the quality of being flashy and meant to attract attention

  • cummerbund

    Word

    a wide band worn around the waist with formal evening clothes

  • humorless

    Word

    showing no sense of humor

  • mightily

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    very strongly or with great force

  • waft

    Word

    to move or carry something gently through the air, or to move gently in the air

  • heckle

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    to shout rude or hostile comments at a speaker or performer

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • yon

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    at a distance that you can still see

  • suckle

    Word

    to feed a baby or young animal with milk from the breast or udder

  • flail

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    to wave or swing your arms or legs wildly

  • foretell

    Word

    to say or show that something will happen in the future

  • joust

    Word

    to fight or compete on horseback with lances, especially in a tournament

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  • boisterous

    Word

    noisy, lively, and hard to control

  • yonder

    Word

    at or to that place; over there

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • cautionary

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    serving as a warning or reminder about danger or bad results

  • hounding

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    to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

  • nosing

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    the front edge of a step or stair

  • vegetarianism

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    the practice of not eating meat or fish

  • babble

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    to talk quickly and continuously in a confused or silly way

  • murmuring

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    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • sup

    Word

    to drink something in small amounts

  • pertain

    Word

    to relate to or be connected with something

  • tireless

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    working hard for a long time without getting tired

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  • gash

    Word

    a long, deep cut or wound

  • alight

    Word

    to get off a train, bus, or other vehicle

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • brooch

    Word

    a piece of jewelry that you pin to clothing

  • mythological

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    relating to myths or mythology

  • wacky

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    funny or unusual in a slightly odd way

  • galloping

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    moving very fast in a gallop

  • murmur

    Word

    a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking

  • evener

    Word

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

  • compost

    Word

    decayed plant or food waste used to help plants grow

  • hammock

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    a hanging bed made of rope or fabric, used for resting or sleeping

  • boon

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    something that is very helpful or brings an advantage

  • necking

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    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • indict

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    to formally accuse someone of a serious crime

  • fudge

    Word

    a soft sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream

  • loom

    Word

    to appear as a large, often threatening shape, especially in the distance

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • Renaissance man

    Phrase

    a person who is good at many different things and has wide interests

  • thaw

    Word

    to become unfrozen and turn into liquid

  • enchant

    Word

    to fill someone with delight or strong pleasure

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • see into

    Phrase

    to find out the truth about something by investigating it

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • sweet as

    Phrase

    very good; excellent

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • jerk around

    Phrase

    to treat someone unfairly or keep delaying or misleading them

  • novelty

    Word

    the quality of being new, unusual, or different

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • frantic

    Word

    very worried, upset, or excited, and unable to think or act calmly

  • pooling

    Word

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

  • redhead

    Word

    a person with red hair

  • ordeal

    Word

    a very difficult, painful, or upsetting experience

  • the finest

    Phrase

    the police

  • cuff link

    Phrase

    a small metal fastener used to close the cuffs of a shirt

  • grow out of

    Phrase

    to become too big or too old for something, especially clothes or a habit

  • convention center

    Phrase

    a large building used for conventions, exhibitions, and similar events

  • squat

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    to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

  • perish

    Word

    to die or be destroyed, especially in a sudden or tragic way

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • strip club

    Phrase

    a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

  • grow out

    Phrase

    to let hair grow longer

  • laugh with

    Phrase

    to laugh together with someone in a friendly way

  • ask in

    Phrase

    to invite someone to come inside your home

  • thee

    Word

    you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • gaze

    Word

    to look at someone or something for a long time, often with strong interest or emotion

  • curing

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    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • refresh

    Word

    to make someone or something feel stronger, fresher, or more energetic

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • wrecking

    Word

    the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

  • firework

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    a small explosive device used for celebrations or displays

  • hound

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    a dog used for hunting, often with long ears and a strong sense of smell

  • ironic

    Word

    using irony

  • wit

    Word

    the ability to say clever or funny things quickly

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • aggression

    Word

    violent or hostile behavior toward someone

  • accomplishment

    Word

    something you have done successfully, especially something difficult

  • get along with

    Phrase

    to have a friendly relationship with someone

  • blasting

    Word

    very loud and forceful

  • crushing

    Word

    causing a very heavy defeat or loss

  • plea

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    an urgent or emotional request for help, mercy, or support

  • bouquet

    Word

    a bunch of flowers arranged together

  • watch it

    Phrase

    used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

  • puppet show

    Phrase

    a performance in which puppets are the characters

  • tea cup

    Phrase

    a small cup used for drinking tea

  • heather

    Word

    a low plant with small pink, white, or purple flowers that grows in large groups

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • dart

    Word

    a small pointed object that is thrown in a game or used as a weapon

  • maiden

    Word

    a young woman, especially one who is unmarried

  • not quite

    Phrase

    almost, but not completely

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