The Late Show with Stephen Colbert S1E147: English vocabulary

to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

to enjoy something very much

secret or illegal cooperation, especially to cheat or gain an unfair advantage

a dog bred to find and bring back game

the act of combing hair

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

to make something continue for a long time, especially something bad or false

to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement

a person who is skilled at planning strategies

relating to the navel or the umbilical cord

a particular kind, class, or group

in which; used in formal writing to refer to a place, situation, or statement

a large ape that lives in Africa and is closely related to humans

preserved in vinegar or salty water

likely to catch fire easily

impossible to deny or question

the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

a small child, especially a toddler

fish eggs, especially when eaten as food

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

in a way that follows clear reasoning and makes sense

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

blood, especially when it is seen after violence or an accident

the distant past

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hit or push with the head or horns

very unusual, unconventional, or extreme

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

to continue to exist or be remembered

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

walk heavily or noisily

to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

to spend time relaxing or hanging out with male friends

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

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

a picture or icon that represents a person online or in a game

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

the quality of being accepted as legal, real, or valid

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

a short text that explains a picture or photo

so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist

a person from the Caucasus region

a sales call made to someone you have not contacted before

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to make a deal, price, or plan definite and final

to make someone feel excited and eager

the fact of being connected with a group, organization, or cause

a close sharing of thoughts, feelings, or spiritual life

an ordinary person with no special status or qualities

Used to show strong agreement or approval

to laugh quietly

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

to come together again after being apart

for a very long time

used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking

a man who behaves in a wild, irrational, or very reckless way

the age when the law says someone is old enough to do something, such as vote or drink

to fly high in the air, or rise high above something

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

to become tense, stiff, or nervous

a rounded lump or raised part on the back of a camel or some other animals

a part that a plug, bulb, or other object fits into to make a connection

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

ready, arranged, or working properly

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

a piece of material with one thick end and one thin end, used to hold things in place or force them apart

to check or read something quickly