horrify
to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert S3E8: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 8ComedyTalk
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oversleep
to sleep longer than you meant to
encase
to cover or enclose something completely
deservedly
in a way that is deserved or justified
spanking
a physical punishment in which someone is hit on the buttocks with an open hand
tapper
a person who taps or strikes something lightly
unsettle
to make someone feel worried, uneasy, or disturbed
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
bloodless
without bloodshed or violence
draconian
very harsh and severe, especially about laws or punishment
unequivocal
leaving no doubt; very clear and definite
kisser
a person who kisses a lot or in a particular way
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ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
igneous
formed from cooled lava or magma
spew
to send out or throw out quickly and forcefully
plait
to braid hair or other flexible material
parlance
a way of speaking or using words, especially in a particular group or field
sorely
very much; to a great degree
definitively
in a way that settles something clearly and finally
prenatal
relating to the time before a baby is born
fiend
a very bad or cruel person