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SAT vocabulary 21
Mrs.Hahn English 1 Food and Hunger
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abstemious (adj.) | Sparing in eating and drinking |
| alimentary(Adj.) | relating to food and nourishment |
| culinary(Adj.) | having to do with the kitchen or cooking |
| delectable (adj.) | delicious |
| emaciated(adj.) | Unnaturally thin due to lack of food |
| epicurean(adj.) | relishing the pleasure of eating and drinking |
| glutton (n.) | overindulging in food and drink |
| palatable(adj.) | pleasing to taste buds; not great but okay |
| ravenous(adj.) | very hungry; hunger felt after extensive physical exertion |
| savory(Adj.) | tasty or good smelling; the taste of food that is spiced |
| voracious(adj.) | greedy; gluttonous; ravenous; insatiable |