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Modern Family S1E3: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 3Comedy

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  • hugger

    a person who likes giving and receiving hugs

  • facetious

    showing humor in a way that is not appropriate for a serious situation

  • misjudge

    to form a wrong opinion about someone or something

  • aileron

    a movable part on an aircraft wing that helps control its balance and turning

  • boisterous

    noisy, lively, and hard to control

  • eggshell

    the hard outer covering of an egg

  • discerning

    able to notice small differences and make good judgments

  • stepsister

    your stepfather's or stepmother's daughter, or the daughter of your parent's new partner

  • poacher

    a person who illegally hunts or catches wild animals

  • jumpy

    nervous and easily startled

  • typo

    a small mistake in typing or writing, especially in digital text

  • aerodynamics

    the study of how air moves around things like cars, planes, and buildings

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  • charade

    something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is

  • primal

    relating to the earliest stage of life, history, or development

  • talker

    a person who talks a lot, especially in a lively or persuasive way

  • evener

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

  • asterisk

    a symbol (*) used in writing or printing to show a note, missing text, or extra information

  • groan

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

  • geez

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • confetti

    small pieces of colored paper thrown at celebrations

  • snob

    a person who thinks they are better than other people because of their social class, money, or taste

  • anyways

    used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

  • breaded

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • keep it real

    to be honest and authentic, especially in a cool or direct way

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