Late Night with Seth Meyers S1E4: English vocabulary

describing a close relationship or friendship that is not sexual

the ability to stay calm and in control of your feelings

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

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

relating to an artery

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

think about something carefully, especially before making a decision

to try to sell or promote something, often in a pushy way

to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

used to describe someone who is used to doing something

to mention or use something as support for an argument or action

a face

causing very deep sadness or pain

to be very good or impressive

a large meeting of a political party to choose candidates and set policy

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

to make a vehicle or engine more powerful or faster

to pressure employees so much that they leave their jobs

very busy and full of activity, often in a rushed or confusing way

to cut or tear something into small pieces

to prepare land for growing crops or plants

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

past tense and past participle of shoot

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

the style or fashion that is popular at a particular time

a person whose job is to cut and style hair

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

to pay to receive a newspaper, magazine, or service regularly

to kill a person or animal in a violent way

a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

to choose someone as a candidate for an election, award, or job

a very important or powerful person or thing in a particular field

causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

an attractive quality that makes someone or something seem exciting and special

to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

the act of fastening something with a screw

to openly refuse to obey or accept something

to speak to someone in a way that ignores their replies or feelings

producing a lot of work, ideas, or results

a person or thing that has become very successful and is often used as an example

a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually made of thin fabric and worn by women

something that is fake or meant to deceive

to make someone feel excited and eager

not correct or exact

a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it

the string in a candle or lamp that burns to give light

caught by surprise and not ready for what happens

the sound a cow makes

to show approval by clapping

a small flat piece used in the game of dominoes, usually marked with dots

calm, serious, and worthy of respect

the image or character that a person presents to other people

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

to end a romantic relationship with someone

a person or group that helped start an organization

a bank account you can use for everyday payments and withdrawals

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to spread or circulate something, especially a rumor

the male sex cell that can fertilize an egg

not afraid; brave and willing to take risks

a mistake caused by not noticing or remembering something

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

old enough to be legally an adult

in a way that shows criticism or careful judgment

to make an official decision about a case or issue

a picture or statue of the Virgin Mary, usually shown with baby Jesus

a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something

a metal device that heats a room by carrying hot water or steam

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

the activity of riding a bicycle

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to depend on something; to be decided by something

a person who pays taxes

to explain something to someone step by step

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area