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Modern Family S10E19: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 19Comedy

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  • methinks

    an old-fashioned way of saying 'I think' or 'it seems to me

  • festoon

    to decorate something with hanging chains, ribbons, flowers, or lights

  • bawdy

    slightly rude and sexual, often in a funny way

  • cannery

    a factory where food is put into cans or jars

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • minuet

    a slow, graceful dance in triple time, popular in the 18th century

  • dopey

    silly, confused, or a little stupid in a way that can seem funny or endearing

  • pessimist

    a person who expects bad things to happen

  • exuberance

    great energy, excitement, and enthusiasm

  • macaw

    a large parrot with a long tail and bright feathers, found in Central and South America

  • bunting

    a string or row of small flags or pieces of paper used as decoration

  • swinger

    a person who has sex with other people’s partners, usually in a consensual arrangement

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  • soapy

    covered with soap or a layer of soap suds

  • boyish

    having the qualities or appearance of a boy

  • urinal

    a fixture in a public restroom that men use to urinate into

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • foursome

    a group of four people, especially in golf or bridge

  • valedictorian

    the top student in a graduating class, often chosen to give a speech at graduation

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • nervously

    in a nervous way

  • clatter

    to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

  • shakespearean

    relating to William Shakespeare or his works

  • jinx

    a person or thing that brings bad luck

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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