tamp
to press something down firmly so it becomes tightly packed
Episode vocabulary
Modern Family S9E11: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 11Comedy
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playbill
a printed program for a play or other show
skimmer
a person or thing that skims something
seesaw
a board balanced in the middle that children sit on and go up and down
eyesore
something very ugly that spoils the look of a place
playbook
a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use
lashing
a rope or cord used for tying or fastening things
untangle
to separate things that are twisted or knotted together
inexplicably
in a way that is hard or impossible to explain
rabid
having rabies
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
drawbridge
a bridge that can be raised or lowered to let people or vehicles pass
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poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
alienate
to make someone feel less connected or less friendly toward you or a group
putter
a golf club used for making short, gentle strokes on the green
rhapsody
a piece of music with a free, expressive form
finesse
skill and care in doing something difficult or delicate
defer
to delay something until a later time
storybook
a book of stories, especially for children
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
stalemate
a situation in which neither side can make progress or win
radiant
very bright and full of light
stationery
paper, pens, envelopes, and other things used for writing or office work