fondle
to touch or stroke gently and affectionately
Episode vocabulary
Modern Family S2E18: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 18Comedy
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absinthe
a strong alcoholic drink flavored with wormwood and anise
optometrist
a person who tests eyesight and helps people choose glasses or contact lenses
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
olden
from a long time ago; old-fashioned or from former times
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
buckling
the bending or curving of something under pressure
peppering
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
palmed
to hide something in your hand, especially secretly
aggravation
a feeling of annoyance or irritation
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lisp
a way of speaking in which 's' and 'z' sounds come out like 'th' sounds
aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
tartar
a hard deposit that builds up on teeth
fluke
a lucky result that seems unlikely or accidental
scone
a small baked bread roll, often served with tea
crabbing
the activity of catching crabs
drool
to let saliva run from your mouth
rightfully
in a way that is fair, morally right, or legally deserved
startle
to make someone suddenly feel shocked or alarmed
dishing
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
notching
make small cuts or grooves in something