petulant
bad-tempered and easily annoyed, often in a childish way
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Late Night with Seth Meyers S1E57: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 57TalkComedy
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autocrat
a ruler who has complete power and controls everything
tapper
a person who taps or strikes something lightly
grope
to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly
retaliatory
done as a response to harm, attack, or unfair treatment
firmness
the quality of being firm, steady, and not easily bent or changed
idyllic
very peaceful, beautiful, and pleasant
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
rife
common or widespread, especially in an unpleasant way
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
ramble
walk around in a relaxed way, usually for pleasure and without a fixed route
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
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involuntarily
in a way that is not controlled or intended
democratically
in a way that is based on voting or equal participation
caroling
singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house
bristle
a short, stiff hair, especially on an animal or on a brush
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
bittersweet
having a pleasant and sad feeling at the same time
indignation
a feeling of anger because something seems unfair or insulting
blanketing
covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material
improperly
in a way that is not correct or proper
luncheon
a formal lunch, especially one held for a special event or business purpose
wacky
funny or unusual in a slightly odd way
relish
to enjoy something very much