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The Simpsons S31E3: English vocabulary

Season 31, Episode 3AnimationComedy

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  • squealer

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    a person who tells the police or another authority about someone’s wrongdoing

  • retch

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    to make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up

  • gargle

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    to rinse your mouth and throat with a liquid by making a bubbling sound in your throat

  • vocalize

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    to make sounds with your voice

  • taciturn

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    quiet and saying very little

  • festoon

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    to decorate something with hanging chains, ribbons, flowers, or lights

  • pacifier

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    a rubber or plastic nipple for a baby to suck on

  • fealty

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    a formal promise of loyalty and support to a ruler or lord

  • ratting

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    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • recant

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    to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before

  • pauper

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    a very poor person, especially one who has little or no money or property

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  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • rearer

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    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • leavings

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    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • hoarse

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    (of a voice) rough and harsh, usually because of illness or shouting

  • murmuring

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    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • repute

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    the opinion people have about someone or something

  • clouding

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    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • kneecap

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    the bone at the front of the knee

  • clink

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    to make a light, sharp ringing sound

  • butchering

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    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • pistachio

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    a small green nut with a hard shell

  • copped

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    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

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  • thud

    Word

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • boundless

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    very large or great; seeming to have no limit

  • tracer

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    something used to trace or track something else

  • conch

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    a large sea snail with a spiral shell

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • judas

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    a person who betrays someone they trust

  • plush

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    soft, smooth, and thick

  • shriek

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    a loud, sharp cry

  • pining

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    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • pickpocket

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    a person who steals from people's pockets or bags in public places

  • shrug

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    to raise your shoulders to show that you do not know, do not care, or cannot answer

  • teacup

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    a small cup with a handle, used for tea or other hot drinks

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • reverence

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    deep respect and admiration for someone or something

  • pretzel

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    a hard, salty baked snack shaped like a knot or stick

  • crackling

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    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • crackle

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    to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds

  • inertia

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    a lack of movement or change; a tendency to stay the same

  • squeal

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    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • honk

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

  • soggy

    Word

    wet, soft, and unpleasantly heavy

  • agreeable

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    pleasant and enjoyable

  • evener

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

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • fanfare

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    a short, loud piece of music played on brass instruments, often to announce someone or something important

  • profanity

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    swear words or offensive language

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • bitters

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    a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

  • mutter

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

  • nodding

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    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • groan

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    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • pickled

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    preserved in vinegar or salty water

  • lotto

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    a game or lottery in which people buy tickets with numbers and prizes are given to winning numbers drawn at random

  • screech

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    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • stalker

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    a person who follows and watches someone in a way that frightens or annoys them

  • suction

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    the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

  • tripping

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    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • butting

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    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • glare

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    to look at someone or something with an angry, fixed stare

  • murder one

    Phrase

    a charge of murder in the first degree

  • toasting

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    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • graced

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    to honor an event or place by being present

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • pickle

    Word

    a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

  • swear on

    Phrase

    to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • pleading

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    showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • urgency

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    the need for quick action

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • whack

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    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • chuckle

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    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

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    a group of wild boars

  • finish with

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship with someone

  • old country

    Phrase

    the country where someone or their family originally came from

  • piper

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    a person who plays the bagpipes or another pipe instrument

  • usher

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    a person who shows people to their seats, especially in a theater or at a wedding

  • phrasing

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    the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

  • bum

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    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • grunt

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    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • bossed

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    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • gasp

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    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • framing

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    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • riches

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    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • bicycling

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    the activity of riding a bicycle

  • pant

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

  • icy

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    very cold, especially in a way that feels unpleasant

  • browser

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    a program you use to look at websites on the internet

  • almighty

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    having unlimited power or great power

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • shatter

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    to break suddenly into many pieces

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