insignificance
the state of being unimportant or having little effect
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert S3E163: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 163ComedyTalk
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knead
to press and stretch dough or another soft mixture with your hands
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
goring
to wound or kill by stabbing with a horn or tusk
dink
a light tap or hit
jeer
to shout rude or mocking remarks at someone
hawked
to try to sell things in public by calling out to people
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
heartily
in a warm, friendly, and enthusiastic way
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
hogging
to take or use more than your fair share of something
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crotch
the area between a person's legs where the legs join the body
prizing
to value something very highly
popper
a small snack, often filled with cheese, meat, or vegetables, that is baked or fried
boundless
very large or great; seeming to have no limit
savvy
practical knowledge and skill, especially about business or technology
tacky
showing poor taste; cheap and unattractive in a way that is meant to impress
testicle
either of the two organs in the scrotum that produce sperm and male hormones
tempering
the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle
eavesdrop
to secretly listen to other people's private conversation
backlog
a pile of work or tasks that have not been finished yet
recruiter
a person whose job is to find and interview people for jobs or for an organization
nudge
to push or touch someone or something gently