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The Simpsons S16E14: English vocabulary

Season 16, Episode 14FamilyAnimationComedy

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  • hatless

    not wearing a hat

  • overfeed

    to give someone or something too much food

  • tattle

    to tell on someone, especially a child telling an adult about bad behavior

  • mantling

    a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • rioter

    a person who takes part in a riot

  • abject

    very bad, severe, or hopeless

  • malign

    to speak about someone in a harmful, unfair, or spiteful way

  • jockeying

    competing hard for an advantage or position

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • befit

    to be suitable or appropriate for something

  • squalor

    a state of being very dirty and unpleasant, often because of poverty or neglect

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  • doze

    to sleep lightly for a short time, especially when you are not fully asleep

  • gnaw

    to bite or chew something repeatedly, especially for a long time

  • tranquilizer

    a medicine that helps a person or animal relax or sleep

  • solver

    a person or thing that solves a problem or puzzle

  • prophetic

    able to predict what will happen in the future

  • lexicon

    a list of the words used in a language, subject, or field of study

  • legalize

    to make something legal by changing the law

  • posit

    to suggest an idea or explanation as a starting point

  • drape

    to hang or place something loosely over something else

  • sweetly

    in a kind, gentle, or pleasing way

  • loony

    crazy or silly

  • nab

    to catch or seize someone or something quickly and suddenly

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