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Unit 21 Flashcards

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Gusto

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Noun
Enthusiastic enjoyment
Synonyms: relish
Antonyms: dislike

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Gust

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Latin
“taste”
Examples: gusto, gustatory.

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Gustatory

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Adj.

Having to do with the sense of taste.

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Sip, Sap

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Latin
“to taste”
Examples: insipid, sapient

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Insipid

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Adj.
Dull, uninteresting
Synonyms: colorless
Antonyms: intriguing

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Sapient

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Adj.
Having knowledge, wise
Synonyms: conscious
Antonyms: unthinking

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Av

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Latin
“to crave, to desire”
Examples: avid, avarice

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Avid

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Adj.
Enthusiastic, eager
Synonyms: devoted
Antonyms: uninterested

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Bib

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Latin
“to drink”
Examples: imbibe, bibulous

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Imbibe

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Verb
Drink, soak up
Synonyms: absorb

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Bibulous

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Adj.

Drunken

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Glut

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Latin
“to devour”
Examples: glut, glutton

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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 and drink)

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Palat

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Latin
“palate”
Examples: palate, palatable

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Palate

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Noun
taste or liking
Synonyms: appetite

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Palatable

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Adj. Acceptable, satisfactory
Synonyms: tolerable
Antonyms: unbearable

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