Entertainment Critique Vocabulary

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who provides a spoken commentary or analysis, especially on a radio or television broadcast

  • The commentator provided insightful analysis during the live broadcast of the soccer match.
  • The commentator was cracking jokes throughout the game, keeping the audience entertained.
  • The commentator was totally spilling the tea on the players' personal lives during the broadcast.
  • As a commentator of life, she always had a unique perspective on every situation.

noun something designed to deceive or mislead

  • The politician called the accusations against him a humbug and denied any wrongdoing.
  • I can't stand all this humbug about the new diet trend, just eat healthy and exercise.
  • Stop being such a humbug and just go to the party with us.
  • His claims of being broke were just a humbug to avoid paying his debts.