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Modern Family S11E16: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 16Comedy

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  • bassinet

    a small bed for a baby, often with a rocking base or wheels

  • cribbing

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • artichoke

    a plant with a large edible flower bud, eaten as a vegetable

  • toweling

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • cinch

    something that is very easy to do

  • squirm

    to twist and move your body from side to side, especially because you feel nervous or uncomfortable

  • loveless

    without love or affection

  • welcomer

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

  • wring

    to twist and squeeze something to force liquid out of it

  • dyeing

    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

  • clout

    influence or power, especially in business or politics

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  • drape

    to hang or place something loosely over something else

  • dicing

    the act of cutting food into small cubes

  • craziness

    wild, silly, or out-of-control behavior

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • crabbing

    the activity of catching crabs

  • bummer

    a disappointing or annoying situation

  • pining

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • instill

    to teach someone a belief, feeling, or habit gradually

  • dented

    slightly damaged by a dent

  • chateau

    a large French country house or castle

  • neurotic

    anxious and overly worried about things, often in a way that seems excessive

  • evener

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

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