stemless
having no stem, or a very short stem
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Modern Family S5E6: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 6Comedy
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toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
overstep
to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed
eschew
to deliberately avoid something
squalor
a state of being very dirty and unpleasant, often because of poverty or neglect
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
peppering
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
churn
to stir cream or milk until it becomes butter
taut
pulled or stretched tight; not loose
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
tacky
showing poor taste; cheap and unattractive in a way that is meant to impress
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
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snowflake
a small piece of snow
whatnot
used to refer to other similar things or items not named
dodo
an extinct flightless bird from Mauritius
couched
to express something in a particular way
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
raking
the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material
omelet
a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients
hideous
extremely ugly or unpleasant
elegance
the quality of being graceful, stylish, and simple in a pleasing way
calorie
a unit used to measure energy, especially the energy in food
wit's end
the point where you can no longer cope or find a solution
platter
a large, flat dish used for serving food