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fce result unit 8

vocabulary unit 8

TermDefinition
dough thick mixture of flour and water from which bread is made
herb, herbal plant whose leaves, flowers or seeds are used to flavour food
to sprinkle, sprinkler to shake small pièces of sth or drops on a liquid on sth
vinegar liquid with a bitter taste used to add flavour to food
to slice, slice, sliced to cut thin pieces of sth
to mould, mould to make sth soft intp a particular shape
paprika red powder used as a spice in cooking
casserole, to casserole covered dish for cooking meat in liquid in the oven
version different form of sth
chilli very hot Pepper used to give hot taste to food
ginger root of a plant with a strong hot taste used in cooking
cumin seeds of an aromatic plant used as a spice
coriander plant whose seeds are used in cooking as a herb
yoghurt slightly sour tasting food made form milk
pan metal container used fro cooking food in
savoury, to savour having a pleasant smell or taste salty not sweet
ingredient sth you need to cook a certain meal
texture the way food or drink feels in your mouth
porridge hot breakfast cereal made with oats and milk or water
to exclude, excluding, exclusion to keep sth out
sensory, sense, sensation connected with the senses
input, to input information, ideas...that you put into work, a project etc
altogether completely, in every way
diner person eating at a restaurant or café
to lose out (on) not to get sth you wanted or thought you should have
intimacy, untimate state of having a close personal Relationship with sb (U+adj)
preconception, preconceive opinion formed before you experience sth (noun+verb)
abruptly, abrupt quickly, without preparation (adv + adj)
cutlery things we use to eat and serve food with : knife, forks, spoons
to spill (spilt 2X) spillage to accidentally drop liquid over sth (verb+noun)
dominant, dominate, dominance, domineering stronger or more important than other things (adj, verb, U, adj)
worthwhile valuable, Worth spending time on
venture, to venture project (noun+ verb)
eel long, thin, snake-like animal that lives in the sea
oyster large flat shellfish
edible, inedible suitable to eat and not harmful + opposite
seaweed plant that grows in or near the sea
to enhance to improve the good quality of, to make better
bitter, bitterness sharp unpleasant taste like a lemon
chewy, to chew needing to be chewed a lot before it can be swalowed (adj+verb)
crunchy, to crunch firm, crisp and making a sharp sound when you bite it
fatty, fat containing a lot of fat (adv+adj+noun)
greasy, grease, greased, to grease containing a lot of oïl (adv, noun, adj, verb)
mild not strong, spicy or bitter (with flavour)
plain basic, without any strong flavour or tastes
rich heavy and making you feel full quickly
spicy, spice, spiced having a strong taste because spices have been used to flavour it (adv, noun, adj)
stodgy heavy
tasteless, taste, to taste, tasty having no flavour, flavour, verb, having flavour
olive small green or black fruit with a strong taste
barbecued, barbecue, to barbecue cook over an open flame usually outside
Tender, To tenderise Gentle and kind 2.easy to cut and eat
Baked, to bake, backery Cooked in the oven without fat
Stewed, stew, to stew Cooked slowly at a low heat in liquid
Starving, to starve, starvation 1.dying from hunger 2. Very hungry
To disagree (with) 1. To have a different opinion from 2.to have a bad effect on your stomach
To give sb the sack (gave, given) To force sb to leave their job, to sack
Garlic Small white vegetable used to give a strong flavour
Lumpy, lump Not smooth, with solid bits in it (adj + noun)
Spread, to spread (spread 2X) Large meal with a lot of different dishes to choose from (noun, verb)
To treat (sb to sth), treat, treatment To pay for sth that sb will enjoy (verb, noun, noun)
Posh Elegant and expensive
On the spur of the moment Without planning
To squeeze in To mke room for
To flood, flood To be covered with water (verb, noun)
Dear Expensive
Cramped, cramp, to cramp Not having much space (adj, noun, verb)
Lively, life Full of life and energy, full of interest and excitement (adj, noun)
Trendy, trend Fashionable (adj, noun)
fanatic, fanatical, fan person who is extremly enthusiastic about sth (noun, adj, noun)
dose, to dose, dosage, dosed amount of medicine you should take at one time (noun, verb, noun, adj)
Under certain circumstances at limited times
to feast on, feast to eat a large amount of food (verb, noun)
venison meet from deer
truffle expensive type of fungus that growx underground
well-being state of general health and happiness
guilt, guilty (of) feeling that you have done sth wrong (noun, adj)
to oppose (sth), opposition, opposing to disagree with sth (an idea or a plan), (verb, noun, adj)
snack small meal or amount of food, usually eaten in a hurry
to outweigh (sth) to be greater or more important than sth
recreation, to recreate activities that you do for enjoyment (noun, verb)
pool game similar to snooker or billiards
grape small green or black fruit that grows in bunches on a climbing plant
pudding sweet dish eaten at the end of a meal
lack of demand, to demand, demanding not enough or requests for (noun, verb, adj)
to resent (sth), resentment to feel angry about sth because you think it's unfair (verb, noun)
self-righteous feeling or behaving as if you were always right
no trace of, trace, to trace no sign of (noun, noun, verb)
to trumpet, trumpet to tell everyone sth very loudly (verb, noun)
launch, to launch event when a new product is shown to the public for the first time (noun, verb)
phenomenon, phenomenal fact or event, especially one that is not completely understood (noun, adj)
complacent, complacency satisfied with yourself and not wanting to change (adj, noun)
backlash strong negative reaction against sth
to summon the nerve to make an effort to be brave
Created by: reynard.amelie
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