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Scintillating Words
Scintillating Words
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Language - English
7th Grade
01/28/2013

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scintillating
Definition
brilliantly clever
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indulge
Definition
allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of
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whet
Definition
to make more keen; stimulate
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entice
Definition
to lead on by exciting hope or desire
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morsel
Definition
a small piece of something, usually food
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yearn
Definition
to feel a great desire ; to long for something
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divine
Definition
being of such excellence as to suggest inspiration by gods
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savor
Definition
to tast or smell, especially with pleasure
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salivate
Definition
produce saliva
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tantalize
Definition
to excite by exposing something desirable while keeping it our of reach
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decadent
Definition
self-indulgent
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scrumptious
Definition
extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
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palate
Definition
the sense of taste
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devour
Definition
to eat up greedily
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confection
Definition
a food rich in sugar, such as candy
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