Units 21-22 Flashcards

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GUST

A

taste

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Gusto

A

Noun - enthusiastic enjoyment

Ant. - dislike

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3
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Gustatory

A

Adjective - having to do with the sense of taste

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4
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SIP, SAP

A

to taste

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5
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Insipid

A

Adjective - dull; uninteresting

Ant. - intriguing

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Sapient

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Adjective - having knowledge; wise

Ant. - unthinking

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AV

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to crave, to desire

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Avid

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Adjective - enthusiastic; eager

Ant. - uninterested

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Avarice

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Noun - desire for wealth; greed

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BIB

A

to drink

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Imbibe

A

Verb - drink; soak up

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12
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Bibulous

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Adjective - drunken

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13
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GLUT (Root)

A

to devour

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14
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Glut

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Noun - too much of something; oversupply

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15
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Glutton

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Noun - one who wants or takes too much (especially food or drink)

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16
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PALAT

A

palate

17
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Palate

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Noun - taste or liking

18
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Palatable

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Adjective - acceptable; satisfactory

Ant. - unbearable

19
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RANC

A

to stink

20
Q

Rancid

A

Adjective - rotten; spoiled

Ant. - fresh

21
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Rancor

A

Noun - bitterness; hostility

Ant. - friendliness

22
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PUTR

A

rotten

23
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Putrefy

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Verb - to rot, to decompose

24
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Putrid

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Adjective - rotten; suggesting decomposition

25
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STAGN

A

to stagnate, form a pool of a standing water

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Stagnant

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Adjective - unhealthy because of lack of movement

Ant. - invigorating

27
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Stagnate

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Verb - to stop moving or growing; to become unhealthy because of lack of movement

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ODOR

A

smell

29
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Malodorous

A

Adjective - foul-smelling

30
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Odoriferous

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Adjective - giving off an odor

31
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OL

A

to smell

32
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Olfactory

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Adjective - having to do with the sense of smell

33
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Redolent

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Adjective - suggesting; carrying the hint of

34
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FET

A

to stink

35
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Fetid

A

Adjective - having an unpleasant smell