Fiske Word Power 10-18
Words for our skirmish friday the 9th
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| describes anything reating to cooking or the kitchen | ||
| An expert on fine food and drink. | ||
| Has very discriminating taste in food and wine, probably over-defined | ||
| Excessive eating or drinking | ||
| ravenous or excessively hungry | ||
| appetizing to taste or smell | ||
| eating both animal and vegetable foods | ||
| the art or science of good eating | ||
| acceptable to taste or flavorful to be eaten | ||
| Juicy | ||
| Presenting favorable circumstances or a positive outcome | ||
| marked by success or producing favorable circumstances | ||
| timely benfit, stroke of good luck | ||
| turned against or opposing | ||
| causing damage, harm, or loss | ||
| disasterous mockery | ||
| sudden or disastrous outcome | ||
| Complete failure | ||
| Overwhelming defeat | ||
| excessive evil, large size | ||
| Stubbornly resistant to authority | ||
| to harden | ||
| unruly, trouble maker or peevish, cranky | ||
| Stubbornly resistant to an authority | ||
| Difficult to manage or govern | ||
| Aggresively and noisily defiant | ||
| Stubbornly uncompromising | ||
| Unable to be reformed or corrected | ||
| Stubbornly perserving | ||
| An opinion the is not proven or unprovable | ||
| pleasing set of manners and awareness within a social group | ||
| denotes refinements and subtlety in a given situation | ||
| Appropriate behavior, fitting the accepted rules of conduct | ||
| The codes of accepted behavior in any given situation | ||
| A blunder or a awkward social moment | ||
| Observation of exiisting social norms | ||
| Person with no social sense | ||
| A bad disposition | ||
| Subtle or slight variation, to sensitivity to those variations | ||
| To know what to do | ||
| Bold and determined | ||
| not discouraged and not disheartened. | ||
| Fearlessly brave | ||
| fearlessly or recklessly daring | ||
| Resist control or be impatient nder restriction | ||
| Strength of mind to endure pain or difficulty with courage. | ||
| Able to undergo adversity with bold self assurance | ||
| Extreme boldness or foolish disregard of danger | ||
| Seeks to overthrow popular ideas or institutions | ||
| saucy, or impudently bold | ||
| Dull, bland and uninteresting, refering to speech or writing | ||
| Frugal or penny pinching | ||
| Loud, forceful, strong | ||
| Grey or white haired and meaning old | ||
| acts as a provocative stimulus or catalyst to an action | ||
| Spotted or patchy | ||
| Delicious or luscious | ||
| structual column sculpted in the form of a draped female body | ||
| not inherent, or coming from an external force | ||
| Great beauty. | ||
| Hard work at the task at hand | ||
| really difficult or really powerful | ||
| endurance (physical or mental) to keep going | ||
| painstaking care to details | ||
| attention to eery minute detail or point | ||
| overly exacting or unneccesarily squemish | ||
| diligence or persistance | ||
| to hold on to a point, goal or an object | ||
| sppedy or cheerful willingness to do something | ||
| too eager to apprach something | ||
| deterioration of mental faculties that comes with aging | ||
| commanding respect due to old age | ||
| Childish or juvenille | ||
| dried up or withered | ||
| Having reached puberty in which an individual becomes capable of sexual reproduction | ||
| Old age | ||
| immature, or lacking adult experience | ||
| ineffective or outdated because of old age | ||
| maive or innocent young woman | ||
| Burning passion or devotion | ||
| extreme passion excluding almost everything else | ||
| feelings of love toward a person | ||
| hot passion for ideas as well as people | ||
| Possessed by enthusiasm to the point of being irrational | ||
| passion to the point of madness | ||
| pure missionary work | ||
| carrying an intnse emotion or conviction | ||
| Unrestrained in emotional expression or gushy | ||
| recklessly determined to to do or achieve something |