The Simpsons S6E25: English vocabulary

a hard yellow fruit that is used especially for jam, jelly, and preserves

a disease caused by not getting enough vitamin C, which can make gums bleed and teeth loosen

a strong smell, especially smoke, gas, or vapor

to defeat someone or something completely

the fact that something is pointless or has no useful result

becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant

a dishonest or unpleasant person

too large or too high, especially in a way that is not true or reasonable

a stupid or foolish person

to want something very much, especially something you have lost or cannot have

covered with a protective outer layer

the point at which a plan, idea, or effort succeeds or is completed

a cloth or plastic cover worn around a baby's neck to protect clothes while eating

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

help or support you can turn to when a situation is difficult

feeling as if you might vomit

a tall structure used for lifting heavy equipment or drilling for oil

to stop a meeting, trial, or game for a time, with plans to continue later

a person who attacks someone physically

to make a short, high-pitched sound

a person who is responsible for looking after something

swear words or offensive language

a person or thing that is very difficult to defeat or deal with

to bring something under control, especially by force or effort

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

bring back to life

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

a humorous way to refer to a group of three people who are acting silly or foolishly

the sound an owl makes

willing to do something or likely to agree to it

lasting forever or seeming to continue without end

stupid, pointless, or not sensible

a setback or decline

to move young plants from a greenhouse or other indoor place into a garden bed outside

greatest in amount, degree, or importance

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a cruel ruler who uses power in a harsh and unfair way

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge

to take things out of a bag, box, or other container

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

used to say that something is acceptable or true in theory, but there is still a problem or limitation

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a state of severe mental illness

to drive a vehicle very fast, especially by pressing the accelerator hard

to get rid of something

a set of equipment or tools used for a particular purpose

used to say you have won or beaten someone

relating to the metric system

wet, soft ground that feels spongy underfoot

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

showing tension, worry, or discomfort

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

to stop something from happening or continuing

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

to leave quickly, often in a hurry or without saying much

a place where people go to drink and eat

to break a rule, law, or agreement

a home run

marked or decorated with letters or writing

the address written on a letter or package so it can be sent back if needed

past tense and past participle of bed

to begin a journey on a ship, plane, or other vehicle

very; extremely

the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

preserved or sold in bottles

to make money from a business or activity

with little or no delay; immediately

to make something newer, better, or more advanced

a feeling of low energy, sadness, or lack of interest

used to tell someone not to worry or feel under pressure

a situation in which one company or group has complete control of a market or service