skitter
to move quickly with short, light steps or motions
Episode vocabulary
Modern Family S10E12: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 12Comedy
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deliciousness
the quality of tasting very good
hearten
to make someone feel more hopeful or confident
incontinent
unable to control urine or other bodily functions
splurge
to spend money freely or extravagantly
catty
unkind in a sly, mean, or spiteful way
sot
a person who drinks too much alcohol regularly
brawny
strong and muscular
chafe
to rub and irritate the skin
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
homeopathic
related to homeopathy
fritter
a small cake made by frying batter, sometimes with fruit or other ingredients
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riddling
hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling
crinkle
to make small wrinkles or folds on a surface
purr
the low soft sound a cat makes when it is content
chinchilla
a small South American rodent with very soft fur and a long tail
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
wayward
difficult to control or predict because of stubborn or unusual behavior
drawbridge
a bridge that can be raised or lowered to let people or vehicles pass
vegetarianism
the practice of not eating meat or fish
peppering
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
birthing
the act of giving birth
madhouse
a place or situation with extreme confusion and noise
banister
a handrail on a staircase