fraternize
to socialize with people you should not be friendly with, especially because of rules or politics
Episode vocabulary
Modern Family S3E1: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 1Comedy
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neigh
to make the high sound a horse makes
skittish
easily frightened and quick to move or react
calve
to give birth to a calf
whisperer
a person who is especially good at understanding or calming animals
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
buttercup
a small wild plant with bright yellow flowers
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
saddled
having a saddle on it
firecracker
a small firework that makes a loud bang when it explodes
treacherous
dangerous because it may cause harm or trouble
filly
a young female horse
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couched
to express something in a particular way
wolverine
a stocky, fierce mammal of the weasel family that lives in northern regions
stabling
the act of keeping horses in stables
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
penciled
written or marked lightly with a pencil
stroking
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
veer
to change direction suddenly
whew
used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness
when it's at home
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
Three Stooges
a humorous way to refer to a group of three people who are acting silly or foolishly
for the book
especially impressive or memorable