The Simpsons S31E1: English vocabulary

fastened with a hinge or hinges so it can swing open and shut

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

relating to rhetoric, or the skill of speaking or writing effectively

to make a short, high-pitched sound

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

a steamed pudding, often with dried fruit

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

a wild or partly trained horse, especially in the western US

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

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

relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders

a spear with three points

making quick, sharp movements

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

to experience something again, especially in your memory or imagination

a small child, especially a toddler

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

a lesson or guide that shows you how to do something

a gray-brown North American animal with a black face mask and a ringed tail

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

turning around a central point or axis

the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

to make something smaller, weaker, or less intense

harm done in return for harm received; revenge

a short text that explains a picture or photo

the bitter taste of something

based on a choice that seems random or not clearly explained

to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem

to exaggerate something when speaking

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

used to tell someone that their behavior is shameful or unacceptable

a fair comparison between things that are similar

very worried, upset, or excited, and unable to think or act calmly

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

to get to the main point quickly

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

strong support for your own country, sometimes with the belief that it is better than others

a metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

a student who studies at another school or university for a period as part of an exchange program

the half of the Earth that includes North and South America

the Moon’s phase when half of it is lit and it is getting brighter

the act of putting things into bags or packages

relating to the metric system

a person who plays golf

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

to go down smoothly and be easy to drink

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

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

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

money or support given to help a person, event, or activity

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

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

an insulting word for a stupid person

a very large deer with broad, flat antlers

people who have little money or wealth

as; in the same way that

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

a home run

to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves

strong, healthy, and full of energy

to copy the way someone speaks or acts

a chemical element used in computer chips and other electronics

able to die; not living forever

the team playing on its own field or court

made at home, not in a store or factory

to some extent; fairly