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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert S1E66: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 66ComedyTalk

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  • forlornly

    in a sad, lonely, or hopeless way

  • grizzle

    to complain in a bad-tempered way

  • horrify

    to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted

  • grizzled

    having gray or white hair mixed with other colors

  • indelicate

    not careful, polite, or tactful

  • heckle

    to shout rude or hostile comments at a speaker or performer

  • unaccountable

    not able to be explained or understood

  • cantaloupe

    a sweet melon with orange flesh and a rough, ribbed skin

  • normalcy

    the state of being normal again after a period of trouble or change

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • monogamy

    the practice of having only one spouse at a time

  • ganja

    marijuana, especially when smoked

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  • chinchilla

    a small South American rodent with very soft fur and a long tail

  • prowl

    to move around quietly and carefully, especially while looking for something or someone

  • boyish

    having the qualities or appearance of a boy

  • scurry

    to move quickly with short, hurried steps

  • mooned

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • welcomer

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

  • twittering

    the soft, repeated sound birds make

  • cashew

    the edible nut of the cashew tree

  • manhole

    a covered opening in a street or sidewalk that lets people reach underground pipes or cables

  • conundrum

    a confusing problem or question that is hard to solve

  • clouding

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • persecute

    to treat someone cruelly or unfairly, especially because of their beliefs or identity

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