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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert S7E34: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 34ComedyTalk

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  • saccharin

    a sweet-tasting artificial substance used instead of sugar

  • duds

    clothes, especially old or casual clothes

  • tinder

    dry material that catches fire easily and is used to start a fire

  • gratify

    to give someone pleasure or satisfaction

  • memorialize

    to do something that honors and preserves the memory of a person or event

  • foxed

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • segmented

    to divide something into separate parts or sections

  • welcomer

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

  • twittering

    the soft, repeated sound birds make

  • silvering

    the process of turning silver in color

  • tut

    to make a short sound showing disapproval

  • terrier

    a small dog breed that was originally bred for hunting

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  • taffy

    a chewy sweet made from sugar or molasses

  • iconography

    the images and symbols used in a work of art, or the study of them

  • pixie

    a small magical creature in stories, often playful and mischievous

  • lawmaker

    a person who makes or votes for laws

  • plummet

    to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly

  • savvy

    practical knowledge and skill, especially about business or technology

  • musk

    a strong-smelling substance used in perfumes

  • zulu

    a member of a people from southern Africa

  • underage

    too young to be allowed to do something by law

  • dishing

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • couched

    to express something in a particular way

  • graver

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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