compote
fruit cooked slowly in syrup or juice, often served as a dessert
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S9E20: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 20FamilyAnimationComedy
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crotchety
bad-tempered and easily annoyed
stubbed
past tense and past participle of stub
truncheon
a short, thick stick used by a police officer as a weapon
spendthrift
a person who spends money carelessly and too quickly
scald
to burn or injure with very hot liquid or steam
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
chock
a block or wedge placed under a wheel to keep a vehicle from moving
egregious
very bad and shocking
tardy
late; not on time
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
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moonshine
illegal homemade alcohol, especially whiskey
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
larceny
the crime of stealing someone else's property
cataract
a clouding of the lens of the eye that can cause blurred vision
gruff
rough or unfriendly in manner or speech
preferential
giving someone special treatment or an advantage
foolishly
in a way that shows poor judgment or lack of sense
intrepid
brave and willing to take risks
burro
a small donkey, especially one used for carrying things
buggy
a small vehicle pulled by a horse, used for carrying people
shredding
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
inking
the process of drawing or outlining with ink