Week 2 Flashcards

General Focus: Food

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pleasure noun

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the state or feeling of being happy.

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delicious adjective

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highly pleasing to the senses, especially to taste or smell

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tasty adjective

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good-tasting; savory

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focus noun

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a central point of attention

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engaging adjective

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attractive and/or pleasing

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compelling adjective

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having a powerful and irresistible effect

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snapshot noun

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a brief appraisal, summary, or profile

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achievement noun

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something accomplished, especially by superior ability, special effort, great courage

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orientate verb (used with object)

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to familiarize (a person) with new surroundings or circumstances, or the like:

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accomplishment noun

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something done admirably or creditably

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extremely adverb

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exceedingly

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survive verb (used without object)

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to remain or continue in existence or use

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protection noun

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preservation from injury or harm

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avoid verb (used with object)

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to keep away from; keep clear of; shun

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manufacture verb (used with object)

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to make or produce by hand or machinery, especially on a large scale

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period

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any specified division or portion of time

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expose verb (used with object)

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to make known, disclose, or reveal

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burn verb (used with object)

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be consumed partly or wholly by fire.

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destructive adjective

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disprove, or discredit (opposed to constructive)

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predict verb (used with object)

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to declare or tell in advance

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sensible adjective

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having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment

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sensitive adjective

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easily pained, annoyed

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surround verb (used with object)

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to form an enclosure round; encircle

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claim verb (used with object)

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to assert and demand the recognition

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clear adjective
transparent
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yolk noun
the yellow and principal substance of an egg, as distinguished from the white
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edge noun
a line or border at which a surface terminates
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preheat verb (used with object)
to heat before using or before subjecting to some further process
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immediately adverb
without lapse of time; without delay; instantly; at once
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leave verb (used with object)
to let stay or be as specified
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airtight adjective
preventing the entrance or escape of air or gas
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dice verb (used with object)
to cut into small cubes.
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beat verb (used with object)
to stir vigorously
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bake verb (used with object)
to cook by dry heat in an oven or on heated metal
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leftover noun
food remaining uneaten at the end of a meal, especially when saved for later use
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glossy adjective
having a shiny or lustrous surface
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store verb (used with object)
to supply or stock with something, as for future use
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smooth adjective
free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough
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decorate verb (used with object)
embellish and improve the appearance of something
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flutter verb (used without object)
to flap the wings rapidly; fly with flapping movements
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stroll verb (used without object)
to walk leisurely as inclination directs; ramble; saunter; take a walk
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handy adjective
convenient, useful or skillful with hands
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easygoing adjective
calm and unworried; relaxed and rather casual
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committed adjective
bound or obligated to a person or thing, as by pledge or assurance; devoted
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trustworthy adjective
dependable and reliable
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honest adjective
showing uprightness and fairness
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methodical adjective
performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly
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Proactive adjective
intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation
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hardworking adjective
industrious; zealous
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slouch verb (used without object)
to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture