rudderless
without clear direction, control, or leadership
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Modern Family S1E6: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 6Comedy
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condescend
to act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else
jaunty
cheerful, lively, and confident in a slightly stylish way
sequoia
a very large evergreen tree native to western North America
sarcastically
in a sarcastic way
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
poncho
a loose piece of clothing that hangs over the shoulders and covers the body
cranked
turned or operated by a crank
burro
a small donkey, especially one used for carrying things
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
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skied
past tense of ski
flamboyant
very noticeable because of being bright, stylish, or full of confidence
geez
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
medically
in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment
darn
to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it
eater
a person or thing that eats
keyed
locked with a key
in one's pocket
under someone’s control because they have been bribed
butting
to hit or push with the head or horns
raccoon
a gray-brown North American animal with a black face mask and a ringed tail
freaking
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
skirting
a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall