Late Night with Seth Meyers S1E9: English vocabulary

turned or operated by a crank

to give someone the Christian rite of baptism

a small flower with brightly colored petals

a person or thing that sets something in place or to the right position

a small plug of absorbent material used to soak up blood during menstruation

a small breaking of a law or rule

trying to seem more important, stylish, or impressive than you really are

too young to be allowed to do something by law

the quality of being ridiculous or wildly unreasonable

a system of pipes used to carry water, gas, or other liquids

a fenced area where farm animals are kept

to make someone feel extreme fear

floating or moving without being controlled

covered with a protective outer layer

a person who tries to influence politicians or government officials

the player who fields between second and third base

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

to interfere in someone else's affairs when you are not wanted or needed

the part at the end of a pipe, hose, or machine that lets liquid or gas come out in a controlled way

very salty water, or water mixed with a lot of salt

to cover food with a thin, shiny layer

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

in alphabetical order

causing very deep sadness or pain

relating to the period of English history from 1485 to 1603

to complain in a high, annoying voice

a tax on goods brought into or sent out of a country

food; a meal or something to eat

to fall forward and land face first

boring because it takes too long or keeps repeating the same thing

strongly left-wing in politics

an advantage that helps you get ahead or succeed

very angry, upset, or excited

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

used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely

used after a person's name to show that the person has died

to think of and create a plan, idea, or solution

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

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

a confident statement that something is true

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

to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem

the capital city of Syria

to lean or slope in a particular direction

a sweet, smooth mixture used to cover cakes and cookies

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

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

a small symbol on a computer screen that shows where the next click or action will happen

a complete and terrible destruction, especially one that is thought of as the end of the world

to reach a decision or agreement

to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

done secretly or kept private

to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

used to say that something is not believable

too small or unimportant to matter much

becoming more mature and fully developed

to make someone feel excited and eager

a humorous or informal way of saying death

the process of increasing gradually

in a way that relates to the economy or business activity

clothing, especially clothes sold as a category or for a particular purpose

a close sharing of thoughts, feelings, or spiritual life

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to come together again after being apart

a point in tennis that, if won, wins the match

relating to the Roman Catholic Church

to join together to support someone or something

a public show or procession with elaborate costumes and scenery

in a frank and direct way

friendly or helpful feelings that make people want to support or trust someone

very uncertain or not yet decided

a large room or hall where people sit to watch a performance or hear a speech