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Modern Family S2E10: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 10Comedy

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  • teething

    the process of a baby's teeth coming through the gums

  • toweling

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • pariah

    a person who is rejected by other people or by society

  • disciplinarian

    a person who believes in strict discipline and enforces rules firmly

  • galore

    in large amounts; in abundance

  • hobo

    a homeless person who travels from place to place looking for work

  • peppering

    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

  • devastate

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • pliers

    a hand tool with two handles used for gripping, bending, or cutting things

  • bummer

    a disappointing or annoying situation

  • booby

    a stupid or foolish person

  • pining

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

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  • equate

    to say that two things are the same or very similar

  • inquisition

    a long and often harsh investigation or questioning

  • evener

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

  • fluorescent

    giving off a bright, glowing light or color

  • teal

    a dark blue-green color

  • stroking

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • turquoise

    a greenish-blue color

  • calorie

    a unit used to measure energy, especially the energy in food

  • jerking

    making quick, sharp movements

  • inched

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • clump

    a small, tight group or mass of things

  • keyed

    locked with a key

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