mirthless
showing no joy or cheerfulness
Episode vocabulary
Modern Family S11E18: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 18Comedy
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crouton
a small piece of toasted or fried bread, often served in soup or salad
ringworm
a common fungal infection of the skin that causes an itchy, red, ring-shaped rash
slink
move quietly and secretly, often because you want to avoid being seen
goober
a peanut
congratulatory
showing congratulations or good wishes
whimsy
a playful, fanciful quality in something
housewarming
a party for celebrating a new home
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
entangle
to twist together or get caught in something
penalize
to punish someone for breaking a rule or law
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
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storied
famous or important because of a long history or many notable events
sombrero
a Mexican hat with a very wide brim
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
louse
a small parasitic insect that lives in hair or on the body
misspell
to spell a word incorrectly
buckling
the bending or curving of something under pressure
saucy
bold in a rude or disrespectful way
peppering
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
mushy
soft and wet in a way that is not firm
truffle
an edible fungus that grows underground and is used in cooking
hogging
to take or use more than your fair share of something