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Modern Family S8E2: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 2Comedy

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  • vapid

    dull, flat, and lacking interest or energy

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • kudos

    praise or approval for something good someone has done

  • scoff

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • sarcastically

    in a sarcastic way

  • opiate

    a drug made from opium or similar substances, used to relieve pain

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • restorer

    a person who repairs or brings old objects back to their original condition

  • hobo

    a homeless person who travels from place to place looking for work

  • dermatologist

    a doctor who treats skin problems

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • strapping

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

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  • whimper

    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • bigot

    a person who strongly dislikes or refuses to accept people with different beliefs, opinions, or identities

  • clack

    to make a sharp clicking sound

  • goggle

    protective glasses that cover and protect the eyes

  • vigor

    strong energy and effort

  • beaker

    a glass container used in laboratories, usually with a flat bottom and a pouring lip

  • watchful

    alert and paying close attention to what is happening

  • thud

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • mistreat

    to treat someone or something badly or cruelly

  • bummer

    a disappointing or annoying situation

  • thumping

    making a dull, heavy sound

  • charade

    something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is

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