prejudge
to judge or decide something before you have all the facts
Episode vocabulary
Modern Family S11E1: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 1Comedy
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spay
to have a female animal surgically sterilized
sot
a person who drinks too much alcohol regularly
pacifier
a rubber or plastic nipple for a baby to suck on
thespian
an actor
tamale
a Mexican food made of corn dough with a filling, wrapped and steamed in corn husks
pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
repulse
to force an attacking enemy to move back
insinuate
to suggest something bad in a sly or indirect way
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
wordplay
clever use of words, especially for humor or a special effect
fingered
to touch or move something with your fingers
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unbutton
to undo the buttons on a piece of clothing
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
gander
a male goose
ruff
a stiff frill worn around the neck, especially in old-fashioned clothing
directorial
relating to a film, play, or other production director or their work
tacky
showing poor taste; cheap and unattractive in a way that is meant to impress
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
shudder
to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
blanketing
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
bondage
the state of being controlled by someone else, especially as a slave