Awkward. S3E19: English vocabulary

strongly and publicly committed to a cause or campaign

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to collect or gather a large amount of something over time

dried meat, usually beef, eaten as a snack

having no bottom, or seeming to go on forever

a disappointing or annoying situation

a period of paid leave from work or study, often for travel, rest, or research

a strong, heat-resistant mineral once used in building materials, now known to be dangerous when breathed in

relating to the vagina

a small, quiet corner or hidden space

information that you heard from other people, not from direct knowledge or proof

covered with a protective outer layer

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

the hollow under your shoulder where your arm joins your body

a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

to force someone out of a position, job, or place

mocking or insulting speech or behavior that shows contempt

a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a piece of clothing with trousers and a bib front, worn over a shirt for work or casual wear

making quick, sharp movements

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

the round part of the eye

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

locked with a key

a style of poker where players can bet any amount they want

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well

A very close male friend, especially one you joke with as if he were your brother

to masturbate

to make someone very interested or curious

to hit or push with the head or horns

believing that people are mostly selfish and cannot be trusted to be sincere

the act of adding salt to food or water

a central open area surrounded by buildings, especially on a college campus

to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

to have no moral or legal permission to do something

to have sex

a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

a large wild cat from the Americas, also called a mountain lion or puma

A strong sexual desire for someone

a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

fastened with laces

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

used to tell someone very rudely to go away

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

sexual conversation over the phone

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

the state of being mentally healthy and able to think clearly and reasonably

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

in a very uncontrolled or extreme way

with very little growing on it; almost empty of plants

imagined rather than real

a very important or powerful person or thing in a particular field

a person who helps someone improve their life and reach personal goals

the honest and proper way of living and behaving

cause something to improve a lot

a drink or medicine that is meant to make you feel stronger or healthier

the idea that your actions affect what happens to you later

producing fruit

more than is expected or required

to blame the person who brings bad news instead of dealing with the real problem

to suffer a very difficult or painful experience

something that makes a bad situation feel even worse

careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

used to strongly agree with someone

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

out of favor with someone; not liked by them

a group of wild boars

making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

relating to the outer edge of something, or less important than the main part

to give someone a reason or desire to do something