Boegman Vocabulary Test: Lessons 7-8
test tomorrow on lessons 7-8
Terms
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- mar
- (v.) To inflict damage or spoil the quality of
- cutlery
- (n.) Utensils used for eating, such as knives, forks, and spoons
- eradication
- (n.) The act of tearing out by the roots, or of eliminating as if tearing out by the roots
- pugnacious
- (adj.) Combatative; eager to fight
- devour
- (v.) To consume or eat up greedily or enthusiasitcally
- cataclysm
- (n.) An intense and violent disaster or change
- culinary
- (adj.) Related to cooking or kitchens
- morsel
- (n.) A very small piece; a small treat
- blight
- (v.) To have a negative effect on; to ruin
- pungent
- (adj.) Having a sharp, strong taste or smell
- stagnant
- (adj.) Stale and foul because of lack of movement
- pulverize
- (v.) To pound, crush, or grind into powder or dust
- ravenous
- (adj.) Extremely hungry
- quaff
- (v.) To drink heartily and deeply
- havoc
- (n.) Widespread destruction and devastation
- savory
- (adj.) Pleasing to the taste or smell; appetizing
- obliterate
- (v.) To wipe out completely; to do away with, leaving no trace
- simmer
- (v.) To cook gently in a liquid just at or below the boiling point
- decomposition
- (n.) The process of rotting, breaking down, or disintegration
- bland
- (adj.) Calming or soothing; not spicy or irritating; lacking flavor