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Modern Family S6E20: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 20Comedy

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  • flounce

    to walk or move in a dramatic, bouncy way, often to show anger or annoyance

  • interminable

    lasting a very long time and seeming to have no end

  • pinafore

    a sleeveless dress worn over a blouse or shirt, often by children

  • loafer

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • wristband

    a band worn around the wrist, often used for identification, access, or support

  • familiarize

    to help someone learn about something so they feel comfortable with it

  • grooving

    to move or dance in a relaxed way to music

  • prizing

    to value something very highly

  • disqualify

    to officially say that someone cannot take part in a competition, job, or activity because they broke a rule

  • copped

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • smug

    too pleased with yourself and your achievements

  • pining

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

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  • pus

    a thick yellow or greenish liquid that forms in an infected wound

  • bureaucratic

    relating to a system with many rules, offices, and official procedures

  • councilman

    a man who is a member of a local government council

  • evener

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • petitioning

    to formally ask an authority or organization for something

  • pornographic

    showing or containing explicit sexual images or activity

  • carding

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • civilize

    to make people or a place more civilized and polite

  • geez

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • jerking

    making quick, sharp movements

  • groin

    the area where the top of the leg meets the lower abdomen

  • coasting

    the act of moving along without using power

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