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Modern Family S10E4: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 4Comedy

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  • risotto

    an Italian dish made with rice cooked slowly in stock

  • peeper

    someone who peeps or spies on others secretly

  • washboard

    a flat board with ridges, used for washing clothes by hand

  • backgammon

    a board game for two players, with dice and pieces moved around the board

  • transgress

    to break a law, rule, or moral standard

  • psoriasis

    a long-term skin disease that causes red, scaly patches

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • gosling

    a young goose

  • 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

  • gruff

    rough or unfriendly in manner or speech

  • truffle

    an edible fungus that grows underground and is used in cooking

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  • fascinate

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • gab

    to talk a lot in a casual, lively way

  • lingo

    informal language used by a particular group or in a particular field

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • scribble

    to write or draw something quickly and carelessly

  • shaman

    a person in some traditional cultures who is believed to heal people and communicate with spirits

  • couched

    to express something in a particular way

  • swastika

    a symbol with four bent arms, used in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism

  • evener

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • meddle

    to interfere in someone else's affairs when you are not wanted or needed

  • intrude

    to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

  • defuse

    make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble

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