countrified
having the simple, rural style or manners of the countryside
Episode vocabulary
Modern Family S10E7: English vocabulary
Season 10, Episode 7Comedy
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unsparing
severe and not showing mercy or kindness
hoarder
a person who keeps too many things and finds it hard to throw them away
tamp
to press something down firmly so it becomes tightly packed
sot
a person who drinks too much alcohol regularly
longshoreman
a worker who loads and unloads ships in a port
optometrist
a person who tests eyesight and helps people choose glasses or contact lenses
indomitable
impossible to defeat, control, or discourage
pucker
to gather into small folds or wrinkles
unwitting
not knowing about something, so not intentional
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
cinch
something that is very easy to do
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greenhorn
a person who is new to a job, activity, or situation and lacks experience
clothesline
a rope or wire stretched between two points for hanging clothes to dry
tumbler
a drinking glass with straight sides and no handle
latching
the act of fastening something with a latch
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
dupe
to trick someone into believing something false
gullible
too willing to believe what other people say; easily fooled
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
animator
a person who makes animated films or cartoons
heirloom
something valuable that has been passed down in a family for many years