modern family s1e1

Steve C.
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  1. exhibit
    make visible or apparent
  2. notch
    a small cut
  3. thrill
    something that causes a sudden intense feeling
  4. surrogate
    someone or something that takes the place of another
  5. orphanage
    an institution for the care of children without parents
  6. creed
    any system of principles or beliefs
  7. ignorant
    uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
  8. stare
    look at with fixed eyes
  9. declare
    state emphatically and authoritatively
  10. primal
    having existed from the beginning
  11. reassure
    cause to feel confident
  12. confrontation
    discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions
  13. crest
    the top or extreme point of something
  14. announce
    make known
  15. longing
    prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
  16. insult
    treat, mention, or speak to rudely
  17. stormy
    affected or characterized by violent weather or commotion
  18. banister
    a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony
  19. tip
    the extreme end of something, especially something pointed
  20. fond
    having or displaying warmth or affection
    fonding up
  21. cream puff
    puff filled with cream or custard
  22. Excalibur
    the legendary sword of King Arthur
  23. camcorder
    a portable television camera and videocassette recorder
  24. afterward
    happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
Created on Sat Dec 01 23:39:40 EST 2012 (updated Sun Dec 02 03:30:10 EST 2012)

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