The Simpsons S8E12: English vocabulary

the act of betraying someone’s trust or loyalty

a state of wild, uncontrolled emotion or excitement

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a vehicle, usually pulled by horses, used for traveling over snow

swollen and uncomfortable, especially because of gas or fluid

to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

very bad and causing strong disapproval

the dead body of an animal

a close friend or companion

an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

to make someone very interested or curious

in a way that shows good judgment

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

attractive, stylish, and confident

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

a person or thing that checks something

a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

to pay to receive a newspaper, magazine, or service regularly

to expect or allow for something, especially something unpleasant

a large mass of snow, ice, and rock that falls down a mountain

thin and showing bones clearly

to make small changes to something in an informal, experimental way

to a moderate degree; not too much

zero; none

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a ruler of ancient Egypt

far away; at a great distance

used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

to join pieces of metal by heating and pressing them together

the long tube in your body that takes food from the stomach and absorbs nutrients

used to say you have won or beaten someone

officially linked with another town, city, or organization

to divide people or things into pairs

a person who watches for danger or for something important to appear

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to spend time in a place without doing anything in particular

people working together effectively as a group

a very large deer with broad, flat antlers

a house or other place where someone lives

to live in a particular place

a person from the northern US, especially New England

a home run

to join or repair something with thread and a needle

to arrange or set up something, especially equipment, for a particular purpose

worth the time, effort, or money

to be in charge of a person, group, or activity and make sure it is done properly

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a casual way to say goodbye

used to ask someone to wait for a short time

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

to enter a place on foot

a different place; somewhere else

a sweet syrup made from the sap of maple trees

a game played on a board with pieces or counters

the process of making holes with a drill

the activity or skill of making or repairing things with a needle and thread

almost, but not completely

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

used to express relief or gratitude when something good happens or something bad is avoided

certain and confident

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

the willingness to accept people or ideas that are different from your own

the moving of people out of a place because of danger

a thick, sweet liquid used on food or in drinks

The syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.

a female given name

neat, organized, and in good order

a combination of two foods, drinks, or other things that go well together

more correct or more suitable

something that encourages someone to do something

a poor farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group