Unit 21 Flashcards

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gusto

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noun
gust
enthusiastic enjoyment
relish
dislike
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GUST

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“taste”

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gustatory

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adjective
gust
having to do with the sense of taste

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SIP, SAP

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“to taste”

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insipid

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adjective
sip
dull uninteresting
colorless 
intriguing
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sapient

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adjective 
sap
having knowledge; wise
conscious 
unthinking
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AV

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“to crave, desire”

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avid

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adjective
av
enthusiastic; eager
devoted
uninterested
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avarice

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noun
av
desire for wealth; greed

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BIB

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“to drink”

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imbibe

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verb
bib
drink; soak up
absorb

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bibulous

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adjective
bib
drunken

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GLUT

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“to devour”

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glut

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noun
glut
too much of something; oversupply

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glutton

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noun
glut
one who wants or takes too much (especially food or drink)

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PALAT

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“palate”

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palate

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noun
palat
taste or liking
appetite

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palatable

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adjective
palat
acceptable, satisfactory 
tolerable
unbearable