Unit 21 Flashcards
Gusto
N.
Enthusiastic enjoyment
Gust
Syn: relish, ant: dislike
Gust
Latin
Taste
Gusto
Gustatory
Gustatory
Adj
Having to do with the sense of taste
Gust
Sip/sap
Latin,
To taste
Insipid
Sapient
Insipid
Adj.
Dull, uninteresting
Sip
Syn: colorless, ant: intriguing
Sapient
Adj.
Having knowledge, wise
Sap
Syn: conscious, ant: unthinking
Av
Latin,
To crave, to desire
Avid
Avarice
Avid
Adj
Enthusiastic, eager
Av
Syn: devoted, ant: uninterested
Avarice
N.
Desire for wealth, greed
Av
Bib
Latin
To drink
Imbibe
Bibulous
Imbibe
V.
Drink, to soak up
Bib
Syn: absorb
Bibulous
Adj.
Drunken
Bib
Glut
Latin
To devour
Glut
Glutton
Glut
N.
Too much of something, oversupply
Glut
Glutton
N.
One who wants or takes too much.
Glut
Palat
Latin
Palate
Palate
Palatable
Palate
N.
Tasting or liking
Palate
Syn: appetite
Palatable
Adj.
Acceptable, satisfactory
Palate
Syn: tolerable, ant: unbearable