recidivist
a person who keeps committing crimes after being punished for them
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S17E6: English vocabulary
Season 17, Episode 6FamilyAnimationComedy
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twinge
a sudden, sharp pain or feeling
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
wastebasket
a small bin for paper and other trash
eggshell
the hard outer covering of an egg
disillusionment
a feeling of disappointment when something is not as good as you thought it was
easel
a stand that holds a painter's canvas or board while they work
dilate
to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open
plastering
the work of covering a wall or other surface with plaster
slighting
showing disrespect or contempt
err
to make a mistake or be wrong
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
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suffocating
making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky
graver
a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material
suffocate
to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
joyous
full of joy; very happy and cheerful
creditor
a person or company that money is owed to
fiasco
a complete failure, especially one that is embarrassing or badly organized
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
salamander
a small amphibian with a lizardlike body, often with bright markings
infidelity
the act of being unfaithful to a spouse or partner
vigil
a period of staying awake, especially to watch, pray, or wait for news
your servant
a humorous or old-fashioned way of referring to yourself