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The Simpsons S13E16: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 16AnimationComedy

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  • negligee

    Word

    a woman's light, loose dressing gown or nightwear

  • guffaw

    Word

    a loud, hearty laugh

  • indifferently

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    in a way that shows no interest, concern, or emotion

  • mollify

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    to calm someone down, especially when they are angry or upset

  • billow

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    a large wave or a swelling mass of water, smoke, or fabric

  • heckle

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    to shout rude or hostile comments at a speaker or performer

  • caw

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    the harsh cry of a crow

  • jostle

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    to push or bump against someone roughly, especially in a crowd

  • wormed

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    treated with medicine to remove worms from the body

  • incensed

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    very angry

  • encroach

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    to slowly move beyond a limit, boundary, or right

  • scoff

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

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  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • snarl

    Word

    a low, angry sound made by an animal

  • glaucoma

    Word

    an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and can cause blindness

  • snarling

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    making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing

  • welcomer

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

  • drench

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    to make something very wet; soak it completely

  • nosing

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    the front edge of a step or stair

  • murmuring

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    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • fascinate

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    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • crotch

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    the area between a person's legs where the legs join the body

  • grooving

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    to move or dance in a relaxed way to music

  • sear

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    to burn the surface of something quickly with very high heat

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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • shriek

    Word

    a loud, sharp cry

  • bray

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    to make a loud, harsh cry, especially a donkey

  • couched

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    to express something in a particular way

  • gravely

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    in a serious or solemn way

  • stitching

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    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • fuzz

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    a thin layer or small amount of soft, light fibers or fluff

  • evener

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

  • inhale

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    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • hemp

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    a plant grown for its strong fiber and seeds

  • petitioning

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    to formally ask an authority or organization for something

  • peppermint

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    a plant with a strong, fresh smell and taste, used in food and drinks

  • chime

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    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • groan

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

  • clutter

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    a messy collection of things lying around

  • mutton

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    meat from an adult sheep, used as food

  • scarecrow

    Word

    a figure, often made to look like a person, that is put in a field to scare birds away

  • exclaim

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

  • medically

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    in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

  • jerking

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    making quick, sharp movements

  • screech

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    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • weeding

    Word

    the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

  • slumber

    Word

    a light, peaceful sleep

  • envelop

    Word

    a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document

  • Gregory Peck

    Phrase

    the neck

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • cram

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    to fill something too full by pushing things in

  • butting

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    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • medicinal

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    used for treating illness or helping you get better

  • mellow

    Word

    pleasantly soft, smooth, and not harsh

  • dehydration

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    the condition of having lost too much water

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • disbelief

    Word

    a feeling that you cannot believe something is true

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • sperm count

    Phrase

    the number of sperm in a man's semen

  • scream for

    Phrase

    to strongly suggest that something is needed or appropriate

  • shoo

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    to say 'shoo' to make an animal or person go away

  • graced

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    to honor an event or place by being present

  • sacking

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    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • fives

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    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • groove on

    Phrase

    to enjoy something in a relaxed, easygoing way

  • antelope

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    a wild animal that looks a bit like a deer and usually has long horns

  • informally

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    in a casual or relaxed way, not formally

  • mumble

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    to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand

  • cold turkey

    Phrase

    to stop doing or using something all at once, especially an addictive habit

  • genetically

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    in a way that relates to genes or genetics

  • saliva

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    the liquid in your mouth that helps you chew and swallow food

  • tonic

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    a drink or medicine that is meant to make you feel stronger or healthier

  • play on

    Phrase

    to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

  • incense

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    a substance that is burned for its pleasant smell

  • flop

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    to fall or move down heavily and loosely

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • die laughing

    Phrase

    to laugh very hard and uncontrollably

  • working hard or hardly working

    Phrase

    a joking question used to tease someone who seems to be doing little or no work

  • persuasion

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    the act of convincing someone to do or believe something

  • applaud

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    to show approval by clapping

  • garland

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    a circle or chain of flowers, leaves, or other decorations used as a decoration or worn on the head

  • veggie

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    a vegetable, especially when spoken about informally

  • sniff

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    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • chuckle

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    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

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    a group of wild boars

  • fang

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

  • saxophone

    Word

    a brass musical instrument with a curved tube and a single-reed mouthpiece

  • gambling house

    Phrase

    a place where people gamble, especially a small or old-fashioned one

  • call waiting

    Phrase

    a phone feature that alerts you when another call comes in while you are already talking

  • alcohol poisoning

    Phrase

    a dangerous condition caused by too much alcohol in the body

  • nag

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    to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way

  • sperm

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    the male sex cell that can fertilize an egg

  • thinner

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    a liquid used to make paint or other coatings thinner

  • dope

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    very good or impressive

  • bum

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    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • sleep on

    Phrase

    to wait until the next day before deciding something

  • hold down

    Phrase

    to keep a job or manage to do something difficult for a period of time

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