festoon
to decorate something with hanging chains, ribbons, flowers, or lights
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Modern Family S3E19: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 19Comedy
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sherbet
a frozen dessert made with fruit flavor, sugar, and water, sometimes with milk or egg white
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
overshoot
to go past a target, limit, or stopping point
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
dimple
a small hollow in the skin, especially in the cheek or chin
truffle
an edible fungus that grows underground and is used in cooking
chipmunk
a small striped squirrel that lives on the ground and stores food in its cheek pouches
quirk
a small habit or feature that is a little unusual but not serious
saver
a person who saves money or resources
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
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councilman
a man who is a member of a local government council
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
possum
a small to medium-sized marsupial from Australia or New Guinea
bullock
a young male cow, especially one raised for beef or farm work
unravel
to separate threads or fibers, or come apart into threads
coasting
the act of moving along without using power
blister
a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid
congratulation
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
platter
a large, flat dish used for serving food
tailing
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
dreamy
pleasantly soft, gentle, or romantic in a way that feels a little unreal
done for
in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain