Episode vocabulary

Modern Family S2E5: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 5Comedy

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  • utterer

    a person who says or speaks something

  • protoplasm

    the living substance inside a cell

  • skimp

    to use less of something than you should, especially money, time, or effort

  • cockfight

    a fight between roosters, usually for entertainment

  • gamete

    a sex cell, such as a sperm or egg cell, that can join with another to form a new organism

  • cherokees

    the plural form of Cherokee, a Native American people from the southeastern United States

  • moldy

    covered with mold

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • cobblestone

    a small rounded stone used for paving streets and paths

  • hawked

    to try to sell things in public by calling out to people

  • welcomer

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

  • ladybug

    a small beetle, usually red or yellow with black spots

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  • squawk

    to make a loud, harsh sound

  • outlast

    to last longer than someone or something else

  • sustenance

    food and drink that give a person strength and keep them alive

  • dexterity

    skill and control in using your hands or body

  • butchering

    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • buggy

    a small vehicle pulled by a horse, used for carrying people

  • amish

    relating to the Amish, a Christian group known for simple, traditional living

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • hearth

    the raised area in front of a fireplace

  • dishing

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • evener

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

  • boning

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

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