gewgaw
a small decorative object that is pretty but not very valuable
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S14E17: English vocabulary
Season 14, Episode 17FamilyAnimationComedy
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panoply
a large or impressive collection or range of things
depreciate
to lose value over time
dilettante
a person who takes an interest in something, especially art, without serious knowledge or commitment
pacifier
a rubber or plastic nipple for a baby to suck on
glint
to shine with small flashes of reflected light
clod
a lump of earth or clay
slog
to work hard and steadily at something for a long time
enrage
to make someone extremely angry
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
dink
a light tap or hit
kaleidoscope
a toy tube that makes changing colored patterns when you look through it and turn it
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
assemblyman
a person elected to a state legislative assembly, especially in the U.S
eon
a very long period of time
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
squawk
to make a loud, harsh sound
cloaking
the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
prizing
to value something very highly
nibble
to take small bites of something
idealistic
having strong beliefs about how things should be, often in a way that is not practical
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
saver
a person who saves money or resources