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The Simpsons S17E20: English vocabulary

Season 17, Episode 20FamilyAnimationComedy

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  • quintuplet

    one of five babies born to the same mother at the same time

  • maraschino

    a sweet cherry preserved in a sugary syrup and used in desserts or drinks

  • scuff

    to scrape or drag your foot or shoe along the ground

  • presumptuous

    too confident in a way that is rude or not appropriate

  • snuggle

    to curl up or move into a warm, comfortable position, often close to someone or something

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • remarriage

    the act of marrying again after a previous marriage has ended

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • savor

    to enjoy something very much by paying close attention to it

  • rationalize

    to give a false or self-serving reason for something you did or felt

  • mnemonic

    a memory aid, such as a word, phrase, or pattern that helps you remember something

  • annulment

    the official ending of a marriage because it was never legally valid

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  • retrograde

    moving or directed backward

  • ravage

    to cause serious damage to something

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • honk

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • untidy

    not neat or tidy; messy

  • primal

    relating to the earliest stage of life, history, or development

  • evener

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

  • duff

    a steamed pudding, often with dried fruit

  • raving

    showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

  • springing

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • keyed

    locked with a key

  • periodical

    a magazine or newspaper that is published regularly

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