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The Simpsons S2E15: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 15FamilyAnimationComedy

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  • blubbering

    crying loudly and uncontrollably

  • hanker

    to want something very much, especially something you do not have

  • whipper

    a tool used for whipping cream, eggs, or other food

  • gyp

    a swindle or a cheat

  • tacking

    the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • unbridled

    not controlled or limited; very strong and free

  • scratchy

    causing a slight scratching or irritating feeling

  • ahoy

    used to call out to someone or to get attention, especially in a playful pirate style

  • hawked

    to try to sell things in public by calling out to people

  • monstrosity

    something very large and ugly, especially a building

  • fining

    the act of making someone pay a fine

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  • brotherly

    kind and loving in a way that shows close support and care

  • wedlock

    the state of being married

  • reproach

    a feeling or expression of disapproval or disappointment

  • snapper

    a fish of the snapper family, often eaten as food

  • sympathize

    to feel sympathy for someone who is having a hard time

  • stockholder

    a person who owns shares in a company

  • pomegranate

    a round fruit with a thick red skin and many juicy red seeds inside

  • dishing

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • hades

    the Greek god who rules the underworld

  • couched

    to express something in a particular way

  • evener

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

  • fatality

    a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

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