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Modern Family S6E15: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 15Comedy

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  • frazzle

    to make someone very tired and worn out

  • blab

    to talk too much in a boring or annoying way

  • brawny

    strong and muscular

  • butternut

    a type of squash with sweet orange flesh

  • cribbing

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • squeamish

    easily made to feel sick or disgusted, especially by blood or unpleasant sights

  • overhand

    done with the arm moving up and over the shoulder

  • spanking

    a physical punishment in which someone is hit on the buttocks with an open hand

  • toweling

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • fatherless

    without a father, especially because the father has died or is absent

  • riffle

    to turn over pages or papers quickly with your fingers while looking through them

  • meshed

    joined so that the parts fit together and move smoothly

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  • hellish

    extremely unpleasant, difficult, or severe

  • rehash

    to discuss or use old ideas, arguments, or material again without changing them much

  • masseuse

    a woman who gives professional massage treatments

  • belated

    happening later than expected or appropriate

  • tumbler

    a drinking glass with straight sides and no handle

  • impregnate

    to make a woman or female animal pregnant

  • 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

  • peppering

    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

  • trashy

    cheap-looking, low-quality, or tasteless

  • numero

    a number or numeral

  • truffle

    an edible fungus that grows underground and is used in cooking

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