dishearten
to make someone lose confidence or hope
Episode vocabulary
Modern Family S1E22: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 22Comedy
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wrack
to damage something badly or cause it severe suffering
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
queasy
feeling slightly sick and as if you might vomit
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
topless
with no clothes on the upper body
lovable
easy to love because of pleasant or attractive qualities
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
psychics
people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future
hurtful
causing emotional pain or upset
contraband
goods that are brought into or taken out of a country illegally
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stripping
the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes
keyed
locked with a key
and his mother
used to emphasize that a very large number of people are included
hand to God
used to strongly say that what you are saying is true
tripping
moving or walking with quick, light steps
titanic
extremely large, strong, or powerful
swipe
to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen
fives
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
ceramics
objects made from clay and hardened by heat
back into
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
kiss up
to flatter someone insincerely, especially a person in authority, to get an advantage
tonic
a drink or medicine that is meant to make you feel stronger or healthier