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The Simpsons S13E8: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 8AnimationComedy

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  • pixy

    Word

    a small fairy-like creature that likes to play tricks

  • overrate

    Word

    to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is

  • complainer

    Word

    a person who complains a lot

  • whir

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    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • clothespin

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    a small clip used for fastening clothes to a clothesline

  • sorrowed

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    feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss

  • goiter

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    an abnormal swelling in the neck caused by an enlarged thyroid gland

  • litigious

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    likely to argue a lot or take legal action often

  • magnanimous

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    very generous and forgiving, especially toward someone who has less power or has lost a competition

  • caw

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    the harsh cry of a crow

  • godspeed

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    a way of wishing someone success, especially when they are starting a journey or new task

  • loveliness

    Word

    the quality of being lovely or beautiful in a gentle way

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  • clamor

    Word

    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • cinch

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    something that is very easy to do

  • fatten

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    to make a person or animal fatter

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • opiate

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    a drug made from opium or similar substances, used to relieve pain

  • welcomer

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    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • cabal

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    a small secret group that tries to control events or make decisions behind the scenes

  • frosting

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    a sweet, creamy topping used on cakes and cupcakes

  • deformity

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    a physical problem or abnormal shape, especially in the body

  • whimper

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    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • ewe

    Word

    a female sheep

  • murmuring

    Word

    a soft, low, continuous sound

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  • gob

    Word

    a lump or blob of something, especially a sticky or wet one

  • churn

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    to stir cream or milk until it becomes butter

  • spurt

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    to come out in a sudden, forceful stream

  • bittersweet

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    having a pleasant and sad feeling at the same time

  • thud

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    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • sizzling

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    hot and making a hissing sound while cooking

  • shudder

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    to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust

  • sugary

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    tasting or smelling of a lot of sugar; very sweet

  • creak

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    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • evener

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

  • hissing

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    making a long, sharp s sound

  • brine

    Word

    very salty water, or water mixed with a lot of salt

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • duff

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    a steamed pudding, often with dried fruit

  • cocking

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    the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

  • groan

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    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • yay

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    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • omelet

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    a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

  • exclaim

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    to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

  • licking

    Word

    the act of moving your tongue over something

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • calorie

    Word

    a unit used to measure energy, especially the energy in food

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • townspeople

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    the people who live in a town

  • smuggle

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    to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

  • donut

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    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • It boy

    Phrase

    a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

  • succumb

    Word

    to stop resisting something and give in to it

  • set by

    Phrase

    to value someone or something very highly

  • hereby

    Word

    using these words or actions to make something official

  • glucose

    Word

    a simple sugar that the body uses for energy

  • weasel

    Word

    a small, thin animal with a long body and short legs

  • hiatus

    Word

    a break or pause in a series, activity, or career

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • sob

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    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • wildly

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    in a very uncontrolled or extreme way

  • cauliflower

    Word

    a vegetable with a large white head made of tightly packed flower buds

  • by any means

    Phrase

    used to say that something is true in no way or not at all

  • fancied

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    imagined rather than real

  • carton

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    a box or container made of cardboard or plastic, often used for food or drinks

  • defy

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    to openly refuse to obey or accept something

  • obesity

    Word

    the condition of having too much body fat

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • good heavens

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

  • plaintiff

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    the person who starts a lawsuit against someone else

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • fat city

    Phrase

    a very lucky or comfortable situation

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • sugared

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    coated or mixed with sugar

  • dub

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    to give someone or something an unofficial name or title

  • fang

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    a long, pointed tooth, especially in a meat-eating animal

  • slang

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    very informal words and expressions used in speech, especially by a particular group

  • overload

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    to put too much into something, or to make something have too much to handle

  • banjo

    Word

    a musical instrument with a round body, a long neck, and strings that you pluck

  • mash up

    Phrase

    to combine two or more songs into one new mix

  • reverse psychology

    Phrase

    a way of influencing someone by suggesting the opposite of what you want them to do

  • nag

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    to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way

  • deposition

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    a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court

  • pour into

    Phrase

    to flow or come in steadily and in large amounts

  • gross out

    Phrase

    to make someone feel disgusted

  • grunt

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    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • toaster

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    a machine that browns slices of bread by heating them quickly

  • shack

    Word

    a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

  • white horse

    Phrase

    a wave with a foamy white crest, made by strong wind

  • gasp

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    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • subtract

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    to take a number or amount away from another number or amount

  • run away from

    Phrase

    to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • moan

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    to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

  • cobra

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    a poisonous snake that can spread the skin around its neck into a hood when threatened

  • pant

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    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • winding

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    having many bends or turns

  • gee

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    used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

  • tavern

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    a place where people go to drink and eat

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