dowser
a person who uses a rod or other tool to try to find underground water or minerals
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The Simpsons S6E10: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 10FamilyAnimationComedy
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tantalize
to tempt or tease someone by showing them something they want but cannot have
ingrate
an ungrateful person
distil
to separate a liquid by heating it and cooling the vapor
smutty
dirty, covered with smut, or stained with grime
titillation
a feeling of excitement, often because something is sexually suggestive or a little shocking
shill
to secretly promote or support something, especially by pretending to be neutral
incontrovertible
impossible to deny or argue against
wheezy
breathing with a whistling sound
flaccid
soft and hanging loosely, especially in a way that suggests weakness
ardor
strong enthusiasm and energy for something
larder
a room or cupboard used for storing food
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fiendish
very cruel, evil, or unpleasant
foreclose
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
goring
to wound or kill by stabbing with a horn or tusk
energize
to make someone feel more energetic or enthusiastic
aphrodisiac
a food, drink, or drug believed to increase sexual desire
snuggle
to curl up or move into a warm, comfortable position, often close to someone or something
allay
make a feeling such as fear, worry, or pain less strong
outlay
the amount of money that you spend on something
frigid
very cold
snarl
a low, angry sound made by an animal
snarling
making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing
inadequacy
the feeling that you are not good enough or not able to do something well