The Simpsons S19E7: English vocabulary

extremely ugly or unpleasant

small dishes served before the main course

a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

an informal way of saying you agree with someone or support what they said

to sing a note or scale higher in pitch

past tense and past participle of shoot

to give something as an honor, award, or gift

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

a bright streak of light in the sky caused by a small rock burning up in the atmosphere

imagined rather than real

covered with sweat

accepted by most people; not unusual or extreme

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

done secretly or kept private

to become very successful

becoming more mature and fully developed

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a plant with large, colorful, often unusual-looking flowers

a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage

causing an itch or feeling itchy

giving people hope, confidence, or motivation

the soft material inside bones that makes blood cells

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

the official public opening of a new business, store, or building

a wash in which someone cleans the body with a sponge or washcloth instead of taking a bath

to make someone or something feel heavier and harder to move

the act of putting things into bags or packages

relating to the movement of the sea caused by the moon and sun

a long-handled tool with two or more pointed prongs, used for lifting hay or straw

a statement that says what will happen in the future, especially one believed to come from God or a holy person

to match or blend well with something in color or style

a small round bread roll, sometimes sweet

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

a bird with a loud two-note call, known for laying its eggs in other birds' nests

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

deserving praise, help, or respect

to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

cut out of a piece of material or paper

the part of a car that starts the engine

famous for something bad or shocking

following traditional beliefs, rules, or practices, especially in religion

moving forward quickly and forcefully

a home run

used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

the sound an owl makes

a tube or passage that carries air, liquid, or another substance

a main or important thing, especially a food that is eaten often

to try to persuade someone to love you, especially in order to marry them

a small pie filled with pork

a blurred or unclear image, shape, or mark

a small icy object that moves around the sun and can form a bright tail near it

to find your position or direction in a new place

to some extent; fairly

fixed firmly in place

a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

containing a lot of fat

an informal exclamation used to show excitement or happiness

having a ring or rings around it

to have to deal with something difficult or unpleasant

very loud and forceful

a shop that cleans clothes and fabrics by dry cleaning

a shop that sells books

a hard piece of candy that you suck on

having firm, well-defined muscles

supposed to; expected or required to do something

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

in the way shown; like this

used to emphasize that every single part or item is included

made or shaped in a particular way

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

in or to a different place