Unit 21 Flashcards
Gusto
N. enthusiastic enjoyment
Root. Gust
Syn. Relish
Ant. Dislike
Gust
Latin. Taste
Gusto, gustatory
Gustatory
Adj. having to do with the sense of taste
Root. Gust
Sip, Sap
Latin. To taste
Insipid, sapient
Insipid
Adj. dull, uninterested
Root. Sip/Sap
Syn. Colorless
Ant. Intriguing
Sapient
Adj. having knowledge, wise
Root. Sip/Sap
Syn. Conscious
Ant. Unthinking
Av
Latin. To crave desire
Avid, avarice
Avid
Adj. enthusiastic, eager
Root. Av
Syn. Devoted
Ant. Uninterested
Avarice
N. desire for wealth, greed
Root. Av
Bib.
Latin. To drink
Imbibe, bibulous
Imbibe
V. Drink, soak up
Root. Bib
Syn. Absorb
Bibulous
Adj. drunken
Root. Bib
Glut
Latin. To devour
Glut, glutton
Glut
N. to much of something, oversupply
Root. Glut
Glutton
N. one who wants to make to much
Root. Glut