Vocab 7 and 8 Flashcards
what is bland
calming or soothing, not spicy or irritating, lacking flavor
dull, to the point of being boring
what is culinary
related to cooking or kitchens
what is cutlery
utensils used for eating, such as knives, forks, and spoons
cutting instruments and tools
what is devour
to consume or eat up greedily orenthusiastically
what is a morsel
a very small piece
small treat
what is pungent
having sharp strong taste or smell
strong sharp and penetrating
what is quaff
to drink heartily and deeply
what is ravenous
extremely hungry
what is savory
pleasing to the taste or smell, appetizing
flavory spicy or salty but not sweet
morally good or satisfactory; respectable
what is simmer
to cook gently in a liquid just at or below the boiling point
to be filled up with pent-up emotion
what is blight
to have a negative effect on; ruin
something that ruins or greatly harms; a terrible condition,environmentor process
what is cataclysm
an intense and violent disaster or change
what isdecomposition
the process of rotting, breaking down, disintegration
what is eradication
the act of tearing out by the roots
or of eliminating as if tearing out by the roots
what is havoc
widespread destruction and devastation
chaos and disorder
what is mar
to inflict damage or spoil the quality of
what is obliterate
to wipe outcompletely
to do away with
leaving no trace
what is pugnacious
combative
eager to fight
what is pulverize
to pound
crush
grind into power or dust
what is stagnate
stale and foul because of lack of movement
lacking progress orvitality
calming or soothing, not spicy or irritating, lacking flavor
dull, to the point of being boring
what is bland
related to cooking or kitchens
what is culinary
utensils used for eating, such as knives, forks, and spoons
cutting instruments and tools
what is cutlery
to consume or eat up greedily orenthusiastically
what is devour
a very small piece
small treat
what is a morsel
having sharp strong taste or smell
strong sharp and penetrating
what is pungent
to drink heartily and deeply
what is quaff
extremely hungry
what is ravenous
pleasing to the taste or smell, appetizing
flavory spicy or salty but not sweet
morally good or satisfactory; respectable
what is savory
to cook gently in a liquid just at or below the boiling point
to be filled up with pent-up emotion
what is simmer
to have a negative effect on; ruin
something that ruins or greatly harms; a terrible condition,environmentor process
what is blight
an intense and violent disaster or change
what is cataclysm
the process of rotting, breaking down, disintegration
what isdecomposition
the act of tearing out by the roots
or of eliminating as if tearing out by the roots
what is eradication
widespread destruction and devastation
chaos and disorder
what is havoc
to inflict damage or spoil the quality of
what is mar
to wipe outcompletely
to do away with
leaving no trace
what is obliterate
combative
eager to fight
what is pugnacious
to pound
crush
grind into power or dust
what is pulverize
stale and foul because of lack of movement
lacking progress orvitality
what is stagnate
