Unit 21

Question 0

SIP/SAP

Answer 0

Latin: “To taste”

Example Words: Insipid, Sapient

Question 1

GUST

Answer 1

Latin: “Taste”

Example Words: Gusto, Gustatory

Question 2

AV

Answer 2

Latin: “To crave, to desire”

Example Words: Avid, Avarice

Question 3

BIB

Answer 3

Latin: “To drink”

Example Words: Imbibe, Bibulous

Question 4

GLUT

Answer 4

Latin: “To devour”

Example Words: Glut, Glutton

Question 5

PALAT

Answer 5

Latin: “Palate”

Example Words: Palate, Palatable

Question 6

Gusto

Answer 6

Definition: n. Enthusiastic enjoyment.
Root: GUS
Synonym: Relish
Antonym: Dislike

Question 7

Gustatory

Answer 7

Definition: adj. Having to do with the sense of taste.
Root: GUS

Question 8

Insipid

Answer 8

Definition: adj. Dull; uninteresting.
Root: SIP/SAP
Synonym: Colorless
Antonym: Intriguing

Question 9

Sapient

Answer 9

Definition: adj. Having knowledge; wise.
Root: SIP/SAP
Synonym: Conscious
Antonym: Unthinking

Question 10

Avid

Answer 10

Definition: adj. Enthusiastic; eager.
Root: AV
Synonym: Devoted
Antonym: Uninterested

Question 11

Avarice

Answer 11

Definition: n. Desire for wealth; greed.
Root: AV

Question 12

Imbibe

Answer 12

Definition: v. Drink; soak up.
Root: BIB
Synonym: Absorb

Question 13

Bibulous

Answer 13

Definition: adj. Drunken.
Root: BIB

Question 14

Glut

Answer 14

Definition: n. Too much of something; oversupply.
Root: GLUT

Question 15

Glutton

Answer 15

Definition: n. One who wants or takes too much.
Root: GLUT

Question 16

Palate

Answer 16

Definition: n. Taste or liking.
Root: PALAT
Synonym: Appetite

Question 17

Palatable

Answer 17

Definition: adj. Acceptable; satisfactory.
Root: PALAT
Synonym: Tolerable
Antonym: Unbearable