tamale
a Mexican food made of corn dough with a filling, wrapped and steamed in corn husks
Episode vocabulary
Modern Family S7E22: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 22Comedy
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nestle
to settle or lie comfortably in a place or against something
marigold
a garden flower with bright yellow, orange, or brownish flowers
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
curler
a small rod or roller used to make hair curly
plush
soft, smooth, and thick
pretzel
a hard, salty baked snack shaped like a knot or stick
bonanza
a sudden chance to make a lot of money or get something very valuable
wolverine
a stocky, fierce mammal of the weasel family that lives in northern regions
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
brunch
a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch
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necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
exclamation
a sudden cry or remark that shows surprise, anger, or pain
conversely
used to introduce a contrasting or opposite point
crutch
a stick with a support at the top that helps someone walk
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
furthest
farthest away in space or time
possum
a small to medium-sized marsupial from Australia or New Guinea
Founding Father
one of the people who helped found an important country or organization
little people
people who are unusually short because of dwarfism
valet
a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person
run around with
to spend time with someone or a group, often with disapproval
screwing
the act of fastening something with a screw