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Modern Family S2E9: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 9Comedy

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  • hugger

    a person who likes giving and receiving hugs

  • scratcher

    a thing or person that scratches

  • cribbing

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

  • cannoned

    to hit or move into something with sudden force

  • sniffle

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • fondle

    to touch or stroke gently and affectionately

  • appendectomy

    an operation to remove the appendix

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • overstate

    to describe something as bigger, better, or more important than it really is

  • smooch

    a kiss, especially a quick or affectionate one

  • dislocate

    to force a bone or joint out of its normal position

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

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  • knotted

    tied or twisted into a knot

  • muffler

    a scarf worn around the neck for warmth

  • silvering

    the process of turning silver in color

  • bookshelf

    a shelf or piece of furniture for keeping books on

  • frustrate

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • baboon

    a large monkey with a long face, found in Africa and Arabia

  • bloat

    to swell or make something swell with gas or air

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • casserole

    a dish of meat, vegetables, or pasta baked slowly in the oven

  • conclusive

    so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt

  • honk

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • diffusion

    the spread of something through an area or group

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