cuspidor
a container used for spitting into, especially in the past
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S1E2: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 2FamilyAnimationComedy
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toreador
a bullfighter
deface
to damage the surface or appearance of something, especially by writing or drawing on it
palindrome
a word, phrase, number, or other sequence that reads the same backward and forward
ennui
a feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction, especially when nothing interesting is happening
phonetics
the study of speech sounds and how they are made and heard
speller
a person who spells words correctly
malaise
a vague feeling of discomfort, illness, or unease
noggin
a person's head
desecration
the act of treating a sacred place or object with disrespect
wagering
the activity of betting money on uncertain results
crummy
bad in quality, condition, or appearance
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mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
turpentine
a clear liquid made from pine resin, used as a solvent and paint thinner
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
heredity
the process of passing traits from parents to children through genes
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
stowaway
a person who hides on a ship, plane, or other vehicle to travel without paying
misspell
to spell a word incorrectly
feathering
the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight
flagstaff
a pole that a flag is raised on
fraught
full of trouble, danger, or difficulty
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
overheat
to become too hot, or to make something too hot