Unit 21 Flashcards

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Gusto

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N: enthusiastic; enjoyment
Root: gust
Syn: relish
Ant: dislike

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Gust

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Latin: taste

Gusto, gustatory

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Gustatory

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Adj: having to do with the sense of taste
Root: gust

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Sip/ sap

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Insipid, sapient

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Insipid

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Adj: dull, uninterested
Root: sip
Syn: colorless
Ant: intriguing

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Sapient

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Adj: having knowledge; wise
Root: sap
Syn: conscious
Ant: unthinking

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Av

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Latin: to crave, to desire

Avid, avarice

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Avid

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Adj: enthusiastic; eager
Syn: devoted
Ant: uninterested

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Avarice

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N: desire for wealth; greedy
Root: av

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Bib

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Latin: to drink

Imbibe, bibulous

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Imbibe

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V: drink; soak
Root: bib
Syn: absorb

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Bibulous

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Adj: drunken
Rot: bib

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Glut

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Latin: to devour

Glut, glutton

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Glut

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N: to much of something; oversupply
Root: glut

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Glutton

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N: one who wants on takes too much
Root: glut

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Palat

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Latin: palate

Palate, palatable

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Palate

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N: taste or liking
Root: palat
Syn: appetite

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Palatable

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Adj: acceptable; satisfactory
Root: palat
Syn: tolerable
Ant: unbearable