Lesson 7 & 8 Flashcards

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1
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Bland

A

calming or smoothing not spicy. Lacking flavor

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2
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culinary

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related to cooking or kitchens

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3
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cutlery

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utensils used for food.

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4
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devour

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to consume or eat

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5
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morsel

A

a very small sweet

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6
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pungent

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strong smell/taste

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7
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quaff

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to drink heartedly

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8
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ravenous

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extremely hungry

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9
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savory

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salt or spicy

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10
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simmer

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to let something cook

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11
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blight

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to have a negative effect on

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12
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cataclysm

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an intense violent disaster or change

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13
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decomposition

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the process of rotting or breaking down

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14
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eradication

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The act of tearing out by the roots, or of eliminating as if tearing out by roots.

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15
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havoc

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widespread destruction and devastation.

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16
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mar

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to inflict damage or spoil

17
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obliterate

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to wipe out completely leaving no trace.

18
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pugnacious

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eager to fight

19
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pulverize

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to pound, crush, or grind into powder or dust.

20
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stagnant

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stale and foul because of lack of movement, lacking progress