unhinge
to make someone feel very upset or mentally unstable
Episode vocabulary
Modern Family S3E3: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 3Comedy
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coddle
to treat someone with too much care or protection
risotto
an Italian dish made with rice cooked slowly in stock
temptress
a woman who uses her charm to tempt someone, especially in a sexual way
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
pate
the top part of the head
surly
bad-tempered and unfriendly in a way that can seem rude
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
tarnish
to make something, especially a reputation, seem less good or less respected
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
plummet
to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly
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bicker
to argue about small, unimportant things
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
inched
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction
epiphany
a sudden moment of understanding or realization
congratulation
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
cleanse
to clean something thoroughly, especially by removing dirt or harmful substances
eat it
to fall forward and land face first
charismatic
having a strong charm that makes people admire and follow you
fives
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
wrap around
to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line