Modern Family S4E2: English vocabulary

a mixture of different kinds of things

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

to hit or push with the head or horns

the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals

to organize something again in a new or better way

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

strange and a little unsettling, especially in a way that seems almost supernatural

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

not strict, careful, or controlled enough

showing sarcasm; using words that mean the opposite to mock someone or something

to indicate or suggest something

the process of dealing with stress, problems, or difficult feelings

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

to record that you have started work or a shift

cause something to improve a lot

a small stick of colored wax used for drawing or coloring

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy

a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually made of thin fabric and worn by women

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a fixed and oversimplified idea about a group of people or things

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

used to say you have won or beaten someone

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

to make a sudden small movement, or to move with sudden small movements

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

used to show approval or encouragement

to make your face or a part of it look tight, wrinkled, or bunched up

to group different things together and treat them as one

to submit something, such as a request or application

a part that a plug, bulb, or other object fits into to make a connection

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

the activity of riding a bicycle

to stop something from happening or continuing

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

deserving praise, help, or respect

used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

as; in the same way that

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

past tense and past participle of bed

a lively ballroom dance from Latin America

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

a long, narrow boat that you move with a paddle

a condition that makes you pass loose stools often

to strike or bite with the beak

to some extent; fairly

cloth made from flax fibers

to give something to another person

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a statement or idea that forms the basis of an argument or theory

a level or point that must be reached before something starts or changes

a casual way to say goodbye

an expression of surprise, shock, or concern

to leave or start a trip

a woman who is sexually attracted to women

able to be folded into a smaller size

violent or hostile behavior toward someone

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

hair that grows on the upper lip

used to express surprise, shock, or amazement

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

objects made from clay that have been baked in a kiln

washed or carried onto land by the sea

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

the shorter hand on a clock that shows the hours

the act of sending something on to another place

so bright that it is hard to see

a husband or wife

a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking

a word that has the same ending sound as another word