Modern Family S7E5: English vocabulary

a disease that causes inflammation of the liver

a leafy green vegetable with curly or flat leaves

showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a formal title used for some important officials, such as ambassadors or governors

to speak angrily and at length

the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

to act dishonestly or unfairly, especially by ignoring rules or promises

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

the life or world believed to exist after death

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

very angry, upset, or excited

a person who serves on a jury

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to agree to a plan or support it

a mixture of different things

to do something with full effort or confidence

imagined rather than real

a group of soldiers who are ordered to shoot someone as a form of execution

cause something to improve a lot

behavior that shows good manners and respect for other people

separated from the rest by cutting

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to strongly agree with someone

an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

a title given to members of the clergy.

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

a person who tricks people in order to get money

a place where trucks are loaded and unloaded

the legal duty to serve as a juror in a trial

showing kindness and concern for people who are suffering

a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

a liquid used to make paint or other coatings thinner

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

a beautiful woman, especially one admired in a social group or at an event

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

the skill of finding solutions to problems

a casual jacket worn with trousers that do not match

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to delay dealing with something

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

to party or celebrate in a lively, informal way

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

too rude, harsh, or unnecessary

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

an earlier decision or event that is used as a guide in later similar cases

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

somewhat like; in a way similar to

a spring flower with bright, cup-shaped blooms

as; in the same way that

to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves

clothes you wear for sleeping

a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers

a thin, crisp biscuit, often eaten with cheese or spreads

to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

a small loop of thread made in sewing, knitting, or crocheting

a party with loud electronic music and dancing

to some extent; fairly

a casual way to say goodbye

to leave or start a trip

a thick, oily substance used to make moving parts work smoothly

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data