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The Simpsons S9E17: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 17FamilyAnimationComedy

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  • pushpin

    a short pin with a rounded head, used for fastening paper to a board

  • trundle

    to move slowly and heavily, often with a rumbling sound

  • vapid

    dull, flat, and lacking interest or energy

  • toweling

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • baldness

    the condition of having little or no hair on the head

  • speller

    a person who spells words correctly

  • stupor

    a state of near-unconsciousness or very deep mental dullness

  • foxed

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • geezer

    an old man, especially one who seems a bit strange or eccentric

  • humbles

    to make someone feel less proud or less important

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  • mooned

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • louse

    a small parasitic insect that lives in hair or on the body

  • mediocrity

    the state of being ordinary and not very good or impressive

  • ravage

    to cause serious damage to something

  • interplay

    the way two or more things affect each other

  • sludge

    thick, wet mud or dirty liquid with solid material in it

  • eraser

    a small tool used to remove pencil marks

  • graver

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

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

  • yea

    yes; used to show agreement or approval

  • sluggish

    moving or working slowly, often because of tiredness or poor health

  • luminous

    giving off a soft, bright light

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