pusillanimous
showing a lack of courage or determination
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The Simpsons S12E9: English vocabulary
Season 12, Episode 9FamilyAnimationComedy
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subnormal
below the normal or average level
bulldoze
to clear land or knock down buildings with a bulldozer
spay
to have a female animal surgically sterilized
appendectomy
an operation to remove the appendix
opossum
a small North American marsupial that is active at night
ably
in a way that shows skill or competence
electrocute
to kill someone or something with electricity
scratchy
causing a slight scratching or irritating feeling
blissful
extremely happy, peaceful, and content
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
indignant
feeling or showing anger because something seems unfair
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foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
marsupial
a mammal whose babies are born very small and usually grow in a pouch on the mother's body
urinal
a fixture in a public restroom that men use to urinate into
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
effigy
a model or figure of a person, especially one made to be attacked or burned in public
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
neuter
in grammar, used to describe the form that is neither masculine nor feminine
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
hogging
to take or use more than your fair share of something
sorely
very much; to a great degree
sampler
something that gives a small sample of what a larger thing is like
caper
a playful skip or jump