WW Book 10 # 11
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- culinary
- ADJ: Having to do with cooking.
- burgeon
- V: To grow and expand rapidly; to flourish.
- stalemate
- N: A halt in the struggle because both sides are equally strong and neither side will give in; a deadlock.
- manifold
- ADJ: Having many different kinds, forms, or parts.
- gourmet
- N: A person who likes fine food and is a good judge of its quality.
- scourge
- N: Something that causes great pain and suffering; a social evil.
- cataclysm
- N: A sudden and violent change; a catastrophe.
- plebeian
- ADJ: Of or pertaining to the common people; common, unrefined.
- grandiloquent
- ADJ: Using lofty or pompous speech or expression.
- hybrid
- N: The offspring of two animals or plants with different species or varieties. ADJ: Anything that is of mixed origin or composition.
- agrarian
- ADJ: Having to do with farming or agriculture.
- panacea
- N: Something that is supposed to cure all ills or difficulties; a cure-all.
- palatable
- ADJ: Acceptable or pleasing, especially to the sense of taste.
- temperate
- ADJ: Mild, moderate; restrained.
- denigrate
- V: To attack the reputation of; to criticize in a derogatory manner.