hoarder
a person who keeps too many things and finds it hard to throw them away
Episode vocabulary
Modern Family S5E19: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 19Comedy
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shellac
a hard resin used to make varnish and polish
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
rosewood
a hard, dark wood used for furniture and musical instruments
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
pinkish
slightly pink in color
damsel
a young woman, especially in old stories or formal language
rebate
an amount of money paid back to you, especially after you have paid too much
ladle
a large spoon with a deep bowl and a long handle, used for serving soup or sauce
scrabble
to scratch or feel around for something with your fingers
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nix
to reject or cancel something
renter
a person who rents a home or apartment from someone else
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
indestructible
impossible or very hard to destroy or damage
racking
causing a lot of pain or suffering
appetizer
a small dish served before the main meal
parmesan
a hard, salty cheese used in Italian cooking
caricature
a picture or description that exaggerates someone’s features or behavior for comic effect
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
fawn
to try to get someone’s approval by praising them too much
nozzle
the part at the end of a pipe, hose, or machine that lets liquid or gas come out in a controlled way
hepatitis
a disease that causes inflammation of the liver