estrange
to make people less close or friendly
Episode vocabulary
Modern Family S3E20: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 20Comedy
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bumpkin
a person who is seen as awkward, unsophisticated, or from the countryside
ladylike
behaving in a way that is considered proper, polite, and refined for a woman
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
glassware
objects made of glass, especially cups, bowls, and decorative items
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
extinguisher
a device used to put out a fire
reaffirm
to state again, especially to make something clear or strong
stitching
the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment
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evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
postmaster
the person in charge of a post office
repress
to stop yourself from showing or feeling something
springing
moving with quick, light jumps
cranky
bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood
come right
to end well or be resolved successfully
booming
making a deep, loud sound
go there
used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic
giggle
to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way
manly
showing qualities such as strength, courage, or confidence that are traditionally seen as masculine
graced
to honor an event or place by being present
growl
to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning