Lesson 6 Flashcards

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Aromatic

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Fragrant

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Acrid

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Sharp or bitter in taste or odor; irritating

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Bland

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Mild; soothing; not irritating

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Blare

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Noisy, loud sound

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Bleat

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To make the noise of a sheep or goat

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Din

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Continuous mixture of loud and discordant noises

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Drone

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To make a dull, humming sound or to speak monotonously

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Musky

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A hearty, penetrating odor like that obtained from a musk deer

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Musty

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Smelling damp and decayed

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Odorous

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Having a strong, distinctive, unusually unpleasant odor

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Olfactory

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Pertaining to the sense of smell

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Palatable

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Having an agreeable taste; acceptable to be eaten

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Pungent

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Sharp and keen smelling or tasting

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Radiate

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Send out in rays

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Rancid

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Have a a sour, rank, or stale smell or taste

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Redolent

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Giving off fragrance; scented

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Reek

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To give off a strong or offensive smell

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Resonant

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Able to produce or exhibit an intense, rich sound

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Tactile

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Relating to the sense of touch

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Tart

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Having a sharp or acid taste