| to wade through | to walk with an effort/ to try to read sth long and difficult |
| nemesis | deserved punishment |
| nosy | inquisitive |
| tingly | pricking |
| schadenfreude | unfair enjoyment |
| to sport | to show sth proudly |
| to comb-over | to cover the balding area with remnants of hair |
| to snicker at sth | to laugh at sth in a disdainful manner |
| to gloat over sb | to show selfish delight of one's failure |
| albeit | although |
| overbearing | forcing others to do things, dominant |
| on the fly | in a hurry, without previous thinking |
| boob | a person that doesn't want to learn anything |
| all-hat-no-cattle leader | a person that talks a lot, but cannot buck it off |
| quantifiable | that can be quantified |
| perfunctory | done as a duty, without interest and care |