whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
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The Simpsons S15E13: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 13FamilyAnimationComedy
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evilly
in a cruel, wicked, or evil way
hesitantly
in a hesitant way; with uncertainty or pauses
phonic
relating to speech sounds
sweepings
bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor
fondue
a meal of melted cheese kept warm in a pot and eaten by dipping bread or other food into it
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
entree
the main dish in a meal
grumble
to complain quietly in an annoyed way
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
magnify
to make something look larger, especially with a lens or microscope
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feathering
the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight
peekaboo
a game for babies or small children in which you hide your face and then show it again, saying “peekaboo
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
caviar
the salty eggs of fish, eaten as a luxury food
condor
a large bird of prey that lives in the mountains of the Americas
pita
a round, flat bread that can be split open and filled
surveying
the work of measuring land and recording its features, often for a map or building plan
dishing
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
mime
a performer who tells a story or entertains without speaking, using only movements and gestures
grocer
a person who owns or works in a grocery store
nozzle
the part at the end of a pipe, hose, or machine that lets liquid or gas come out in a controlled way