Unit 21

Question 0

Gusto

Answer 0

N. enthusiastic enjoyment
Root: gust
Syn: relish
Ant: dislike

Question 1

Gust

Answer 1

Latin: gustus, “taste”

Gusto, gustatory

Question 2

Gustatory

Answer 2

Adj. having to do with the sense of taste

Root: gust

Question 3

Sip, sap

Answer 3

Latin: sapere, “to taste”

Insipid, sapient

Question 4

Insipid

Answer 4

Adj. dull, uninteresting
Root: sip
Syn: colorless
Ant: intriguing

Question 5

Sapient

Answer 5

Adj. having knowledge, wise
Root: sap
Syn: conscious
Ant: unthinking

Question 6

Av

Answer 6

Latin: avere, “to crave, to desire”

Avid, avarice

Question 7

Avid

Answer 7

Adj. enthusiastic, eager
Root: av
Syn: devoted
Ant: uninterested

Question 8

Avarice

Answer 8

N. desire for wealth; greed

Root: av

Question 9

Bib

Answer 9

Latin: bibere, “to drink”

Imbibe, bibulous

Question 10

Imbibe

Answer 10

V. Drink; soak up
Root: bib
Syn: absorb

Question 11

Bibulous

Answer 11

Adj. drunken

Root: bib

Question 12

Glut

Answer 12

Latin: gluttire, “to devour”

Glut, glutton

Question 13

Glut

Answer 13

N. too much of something; oversupply

Root: glut

Question 14

Glutton

Answer 14

N. one who wants or takes too much (especially food or drink)
Root: glut

Question 15

Palat

Answer 15

Latin: palatum, “palate”

Palate, palatable

Question 16

Palate

Answer 16

N. taste or liking
Root: palat
Syn: appetite

Question 17

Palatable

Answer 17

Adj. acceptable; satisfactory
Root: palat
Syn: tolerable
Ant: unbearable