emasculate
to make someone or something weaker or less effective
Episode vocabulary
Modern Family S11E4: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 4Comedy
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sot
a person who drinks too much alcohol regularly
corrode
to slowly damage or destroy something by chemical action
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
regress
to return to an earlier or less developed state
misstep
a small mistake or wrong move, especially one that causes a problem
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
cautionary
serving as a warning or reminder about danger or bad results
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
trimmer
a person or thing that trims something
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realty
real estate; property, especially land and buildings
discriminating
able to notice small differences and make careful judgments
elliptical
shaped like an ellipse
pamper
to give someone a lot of comfort, attention, and treats
stingy
unwilling to spend money or give things to other people
fluff
soft, light bits of wool, cotton, or similar material
parmesan
a hard, salty cheese used in Italian cooking
sycamore
a tree with broad leaves, often planted for shade
patronize
to treat someone as if you are better or more important than them
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
notching
make small cuts or grooves in something
cobbler
a person who repairs shoes for a living