Units 21-22 Flashcards

(35 cards)

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GUST

A

taste

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Gusto

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Noun - enthusiastic enjoyment

Ant. - dislike

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Gustatory

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Adjective - having to do with the sense of taste

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SIP, SAP

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to taste

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5
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Insipid

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Adjective - dull; uninteresting

Ant. - intriguing

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Sapient

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Adjective - having knowledge; wise

Ant. - unthinking

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AV

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to crave, to desire

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Avid

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Adjective - enthusiastic; eager

Ant. - uninterested

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Avarice

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Noun - desire for wealth; greed

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BIB

A

to drink

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Imbibe

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Verb - drink; soak up

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12
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Bibulous

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Adjective - drunken

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13
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GLUT (Root)

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to devour

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14
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Glut

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Noun - too much of something; oversupply

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Glutton

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Noun - one who wants or takes too much (especially food or drink)

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PALAT

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Palate

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Noun - taste or liking

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Palatable

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Adjective - acceptable; satisfactory

Ant. - unbearable

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RANC

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Rancid

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Adjective - rotten; spoiled

Ant. - fresh

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Rancor

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Noun - bitterness; hostility

Ant. - friendliness

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PUTR

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Putrefy

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Verb - to rot, to decompose

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Putrid

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Adjective - rotten; suggesting decomposition

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STAGN
to stagnate, form a pool of a standing water
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Stagnant
Adjective - unhealthy because of lack of movement Ant. - invigorating
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Stagnate
Verb - to stop moving or growing; to become unhealthy because of lack of movement
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ODOR
smell
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Malodorous
Adjective - foul-smelling
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Odoriferous
Adjective - giving off an odor
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OL
to smell
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Olfactory
Adjective - having to do with the sense of smell
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Redolent
Adjective - suggesting; carrying the hint of
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FET
to stink
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Fetid
Adjective - having an unpleasant smell