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22 Cards in this Set
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Gusto
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Enthusiastic enjoyment
Noun Gust- taste |
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Gustatory
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having to do with the sense of taste
Adj Gust- taste |
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Insipid
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Dull; uninteresting
Adj Sip, Sap- to taste |
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Avid
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enthusiastic, eager Adj
Av- to crave to desire |
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Avarice
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Desire for wealth; greed noun
Av- to crave;desire |
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Imbibe
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Drink; soak up
V Bib-to drink |
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Bibulous
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Drunken Adj Bib- to drink
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Glut
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Too much of something; oversupply noun
Glut to devour |
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Glutton
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One who wants or takes too much (especially food or drink) noun
Gllut to devour |
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Palate
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taste or liking noun
palate |
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Palatable
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Palat-palate
acceptable; satisfactory adj |
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Rancid
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rotten; spoiled adj
Ranc-to stink |
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Rancor
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Bitterness; hostility noun
Ranc- to stink |
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Putrefy
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To rot;decompose V
Putr-rotten |
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Putrid
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Rotten; suggesting decomposition adj
Putr-rotten |
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Stagnant
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unhealthy bc of lack of movement
Stag-to stagnate; form a pool of standing water |
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Stagnate
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to stop moving or growing become unhealthy because of lack of movement
Stag- to stagnate; form a pool of standing water |
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Malodorous
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foul-smelling
adj Odor smell |
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Odoriferous
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giving off an odor adj
odor smell |
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Olfactory
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having to do with the sense of smell adj Ol-to smell
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Redolent
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suggesting; carrying the hint of
adj Ol- to smell |
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Fetid
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having an unpleasant smell adj
Fet-to stink |
