21: Food And Hunger Flashcards

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Alimentary

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(ADJ) relating to food and nourishment

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Abstemious

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(ADJ) holding back from eating or drinking too much

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Culinary

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(ADJ) having to do with cooking, preparing meals

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Delectable

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(ADJ) delicious

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Emaciated

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(ADJ) very, very thin due to lack of adequate food; terribly undernourished

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Epicurean

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(ADJ) having to do with relishing the pleasure of eating and drinking

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Epicure

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(N) a person who appreciates fine food and drink

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Glutton

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(N) one who overindulges in food and drink

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Palatable

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(ADJ) pleasing to the taste buds

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Ravenous

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(ADJ) very hungry

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Savory

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(ADJ) tasty or good smelling

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Voracious

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(ADJ) greedy; gluttonous; ravenous; insatiable

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