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Modern Family S11E5: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 5Comedy

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  • sot

    a person who drinks too much alcohol regularly

  • plausibility

    the quality of seeming likely or believable

  • phallic

    relating to or shaped like a penis

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • chaperon

    a person who goes with someone to make sure they are safe or behave properly

  • gumbo

    a thick soup or stew from the southern U.S., usually made with meat or seafood, vegetables, and rice

  • confection

    a sweet food, especially a fancy one

  • reflux

    the backward flow of stomach acid into the throat

  • leavings

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

  • mushy

    soft and wet in a way that is not firm

  • millionth

    being number one million in a sequence

  • boomer

    a person born during the baby boom after World War II

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  • exhaustive

    very thorough and complete

  • crusading

    strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • necktie

    a long, narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck, usually with a shirt or suit

  • gens

    a group of families in ancient Rome who claimed the same ancestor

  • pining

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • blanketing

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • terrify

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • patronize

    to treat someone as if you are better or more important than them

  • suggestive

    suggesting something, often in a subtle or indirect way

  • evener

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

  • mime

    a performer who tells a story or entertains without speaking, using only movements and gestures

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