Vocab 7 and 8 Flashcards

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what is bland

A

calming or soothing, not spicy or irritating, lacking flavor

dull, to the point of being boring

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what is culinary

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related to cooking or kitchens

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what is cutlery

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utensils used for eating, such as knives, forks, and spoons

cutting instruments and tools

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what is devour

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to consume or eat up greedily orenthusiastically

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what is a morsel

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a very small piece

small treat

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6
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what is pungent

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having sharp strong taste or smell

strong sharp and penetrating

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what is quaff

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to drink heartily and deeply

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what is ravenous

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extremely hungry

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what is savory

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pleasing to the taste or smell, appetizing

flavory spicy or salty but not sweet

morally good or satisfactory; respectable

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what is simmer

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to cook gently in a liquid just at or below the boiling point

to be filled up with pent-up emotion

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what is blight

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to have a negative effect on; ruin

something that ruins or greatly harms; a terrible condition,environmentor process

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what is cataclysm

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an intense and violent disaster or change

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what isdecomposition

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the process of rotting, breaking down, disintegration

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what is eradication

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the act of tearing out by the roots

or of eliminating as if tearing out by the roots

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what is havoc

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widespread destruction and devastation

chaos and disorder

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what is mar

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to inflict damage or spoil the quality of

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17
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what is obliterate

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to wipe outcompletely

to do away with

leaving no trace

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what is pugnacious

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combative

eager to fight

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what is pulverize

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to pound

crush

grind into power or dust

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what is stagnate

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stale and foul because of lack of movement

lacking progress orvitality

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calming or soothing, not spicy or irritating, lacking flavor

dull, to the point of being boring

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what is bland

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related to cooking or kitchens

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what is culinary

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utensils used for eating, such as knives, forks, and spoons

cutting instruments and tools

A

what is cutlery

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to consume or eat up greedily orenthusiastically
what is devour
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a very small piece small treat
what is a morsel
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having sharp strong taste or smell strong sharp and penetrating
what is pungent
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to drink heartily and deeply
what is quaff
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extremely hungry
what is ravenous
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pleasing to the taste or smell, appetizing flavory spicy or salty but not sweet morally good or satisfactory; respectable
what is savory
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to cook gently in a liquid just at or below the boiling point to be filled up with pent-up emotion
what is simmer
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to have a negative effect on; ruin something that ruins or greatly harms; a terrible condition,environmentor process
what is blight
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an intense and violent disaster or change
what is cataclysm
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the process of rotting, breaking down, disintegration
what isdecomposition
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the act of tearing out by the roots or of eliminating as if tearing out by the roots
what is eradication
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widespread destruction and devastation chaos and disorder
what is havoc
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to inflict damage or spoil the quality of
what is mar
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to wipe outcompletely to do away with leaving no trace
what is obliterate
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combative eager to fight
what is pugnacious
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to pound crush grind into power or dust
what is pulverize
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stale and foul because of lack of movement lacking progress orvitality
what is stagnate