bloodhound
a large dog with a very strong sense of smell, used for tracking people or animals
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The Simpsons S16E9: English vocabulary
Season 16, Episode 9FamilyAnimationComedy
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idiomatic
using expressions that sound natural to native speakers
cribbing
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
promulgate
to officially announce or put a law or rule into effect
voluptuous
sexually attractive in a full, curvy way
ouster
the removal of someone from a job, position, or place
epidermis
the outer layer of skin on a person or animal
buckling
the bending or curving of something under pressure
captor
a person who has captured and is holding someone prisoner
drape
to hang or place something loosely over something else
twirl
to spin or turn around quickly
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
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felon
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
souring
becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant
embroider
to decorate cloth or clothing by sewing a pattern with thread
snooze
to sleep lightly for a short time
pitying
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
tapestry
a thick woven picture or wall hanging
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
deceit
the act of lying or tricking someone by hiding or changing the truth
baggy
loose and hanging in folds
synchronization
the process of making things happen at the same time or speed
fife
a small flute with a high sound, used especially in marching bands
loaning
the act of lending something to someone