heckle
to shout rude or hostile comments at a speaker or performer
Episode vocabulary
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert S3E160: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 160ComedyTalk
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stomaching
the present participle of stomach
authentically
in a way that is true and natural, not fake or forced
draconian
very harsh and severe, especially about laws or punishment
deplete
to use up or greatly reduce the amount of something
irreparable
impossible to repair or fix
repressive
using force or strict control to limit freedom or stop opposition
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
douche
an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
trappings
the outward signs or objects that go with a particular role, status, or way of life
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snot
thick mucus from the nose
euphemism
a mild or indirect word or phrase used instead of a harsher one
rotunda
a round building or room, often with a dome
disprove
to prove that something is false or wrong
legitimately
in a way that is fair, legal, or genuinely deserved
cradling
holding something gently and protectively
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
categorize
to put something into a particular group or category
outcry
a strong public expression of anger or disapproval
mayoral
relating to a mayor or the job of mayor
inkling
a slight idea or suspicion about something
scribble
to write or draw something quickly and carelessly