The Simpsons S7E6: English vocabulary

the violent killing of many people

soft fat from a pig, used in cooking

a device used to put out a fire

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

an old word for a rabbit

a small problem or difficulty that stops something from going smoothly

an exclamation used to show disgust, contempt, or annoyance

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

a soft sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream

a person who lives alone, often for religious reasons

the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material

extremely large

made invalid or no longer legally effective

a person who is the first to find or notice something

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

the state of being forgotten or no longer remembered

moving or walking with quick, light steps

at the same time that something else is happening

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

the life or world believed to exist after death

somewhat fat or heavy in build

a person or thing that cuts or trims something

the act of moving something on wheels

to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

to have the right or chance to speak in a formal meeting or debate

used to show that you find something disgusting or very unpleasant

to rest so you can feel energetic again

a period of violent, uncontrolled behavior

to record that you have started work or a shift

deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss

something you do to prevent harm or trouble

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

used to say that you understand someone’s difficult situation because you have had the same kind of experience

an informal expression used to show surprise or shock

far away; at a great distance

a scientist who studies stars, planets, and space

a group of wild boars

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to involve someone in something gradually, often when they do not want to be involved

a company that plans and creates advertisements for clients

a way of saying that something is unlucky or unfortunate

in a way that is hard to explain or understand

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

relating to sex or sexual desire

to start doing something by chance, without planning it

a place where people choose food from a counter and pay before eating

a light ringing sound

based on an imagined situation rather than a real one

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

a type of pasta shaped like short hollow tubes

the bottom part of a tree left in the ground after the tree is cut down

to explode or burst out suddenly, especially a volcano

to give money back to someone, especially after a return or complaint

a home run

the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

a car with a roof that folds back or comes off

the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

very pleasant or delightful

something that separates two things or reduces the effect of one thing on another

a song or piece of music for two performers

cloth made from flax fibers

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring

a mark left by a foot on a surface

a person or thing that is believed to bring good luck, especially for a team, school, or event

an imaginary line that something turns around

to trip or lose your balance for a moment

used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

a dish made of ground meat shaped like a loaf and baked

a cupboard or closet used for storing sheets, towels, and other household linens