Episode vocabulary

Modern Family S6E17: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 17Comedy

Preview up to 100 useful vocabulary entries from this title. This is a general public list; Slovnyx personalizes it in the app.

All vocabulary stays together in one practical preview. See the methodology.

Modern Family S6E17 poster

100 entries

How this list is made
  • ripply

    covered with small waves or ripples

  • teakettle

    a kettle for boiling water, especially for making tea

  • eggnog

    a sweet drink made with eggs, milk or cream, sugar, and spices, sometimes with alcohol

  • condescend

    to act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else

  • triangulate

    to find the position of something by using measurements from known points

  • yuletide

    the Christmas season

  • mange

    a skin disease in animals caused by mites

  • scrambler

    a device that changes a signal so it cannot be easily understood

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • pacifier

    a rubber or plastic nipple for a baby to suck on

  • blinker

    a flashing light on a vehicle that shows which way it will turn

  • skimmer

    a person or thing that skims something

  • Make it personalSave the useful vocabulary and practice it in Slovnyx.
    Continue in the app
  • ogle

    to look at someone or something in a way that shows strong sexual interest

  • feverish

    showing signs of a fever, such as heat, sweating, or restlessness

  • clank

    to make a sharp, hard metallic sound

  • gruff

    rough or unfriendly in manner or speech

  • appendicitis

    a painful swelling of the appendix that usually needs urgent treatment

  • jingling

    making a light, clear ringing sound

  • bogey

    a score of one stroke over par on a hole in golf

  • gondola

    a long, narrow boat used in Venice

  • horoscope

    a prediction about what will happen to someone, based on astrology

  • debatable

    open to debate or disagreement

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • faxed

    to send something by fax

Continue in Slovnyx

Turn this preview into your personal study list.

Install Slovnyx to filter out words you know, save the useful ones, and practice them before you press play.