Modern Family S11E11: English vocabulary

in a deep, peaceful sleep

to move quickly down through the air

slightly damaged by a dent

objects kept because they remind people of a person, event, or time in the past

a group of young animals born or hatched at the same time

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

to carry or drag something heavy with effort

yes; used to show agreement or approval

a large tent used for a party, wedding, or other event

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

large scissors with two blades that slide past each other

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

a person or thing that eats

a small room or cupboard used for storing food and kitchen items

moving with quick, light jumps

the act of gathering a crop from the fields

the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

a very strong, unpleasant smell

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

to stop something before it is finished because of a problem

to indicate or suggest something

to avoid punishment or get away with something bad

moving quickly with light, springy steps

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

a person who has won a medal in a competition

cause something to improve a lot

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

at a very short distance; with little space between things

the U.S. holiday on July 4, celebrating American independence

to ring repeatedly or nonstop, especially a phone

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

an informal remark used when someone has said something too personal or too detailed

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

casual conversation between women or girls, especially about personal topics

a short, relaxed walk

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

the process of trying to understand or solve something

to be used as part of something, especially money or time

a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

to succeed in doing something difficult

a beautiful woman, especially one admired in a social group or at an event

to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

from the very beginning

to appear again after being gone or hidden

to come to an end or stop being valid

a large bird that eats dead animals

to delay dealing with something

used to show approval or encouragement

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

to spend time doing nothing useful

to be likely to choose one thing rather than another

to surround something with a hedge or other barrier

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

to think of someone or something in a particular way

an unfriendly or disapproving look

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

an official record or list of names, events, or items

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

to support a claim with facts or proof

the act of measuring how deep water is

a person who teaches or helps people learn

to give money back to someone, especially after a return or complaint

showing love for and support of your country

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

a tendency or preference toward something

a business owned and run by members of the same family

to see something briefly or only partly

extremely large