preciousness
the quality of being precious or highly valued
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The Simpsons S6E14: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 14FamilyAnimationComedy
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hearten
to make someone feel more hopeful or confident
twiddle
to twist or fiddle with something, often because you are nervous or bored
eyepiece
the part of a telescope, microscope, or similar instrument that you look through
smithereens
very small pieces after something breaks or explodes
cosine
the trigonometric function that gives the ratio of the side next to an angle to the hypotenuse in a right triangle
nigh
near in time, place, or degree
barnyard
the area next to a barn where farm animals are kept
gorged
having eaten too much
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
foolishly
in a way that shows poor judgment or lack of sense
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hogging
to take or use more than your fair share of something
bogey
a score of one stroke over par on a hole in golf
slighting
showing disrespect or contempt
annihilation
complete destruction of something
hurrah
used to express joy, approval, or encouragement
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
doomsday
the end of the world or the final judgment in some religions
impede
to make it harder for something to happen or continue
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
ballooned
to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost
picket
a pointed wooden or metal stake used to make a fence or mark a boundary