behoove
to be necessary or proper for someone to do
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The Simpsons S1E11: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 11FamilyAnimationComedy
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pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
glib
fluent and confident in speech, but not sincere or deep
triangulation
a way of finding a position or measuring something by using triangles from known points
incorrigible
impossible to change, improve, or stop from bad behavior
forefinger
the finger next to the thumb
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
oiled
covered or treated with oil
souring
becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant
transcend
to go beyond what is usual, expected, or possible
fluff
soft, light bits of wool, cotton, or similar material
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dishing
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
chateau
a large French country house or castle
lavatory
a room with a toilet and a sink
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
immerse
to become deeply involved in something
oppress
to treat people unfairly and keep them under control, especially by using power or authority
glaze
to cover food with a thin, shiny layer
geez
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
darn
to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it
whiz
a person who is very skilled at something
tripping
moving or walking with quick, light steps
shiver
to shake slightly because you are cold, scared, or excited