Lesson 4 "Eat It Up!" Vocabulary

Exercising self-restraint in behavior or appetites

• abstemious

• discriminating

• gluttonous

• voracious

To relieve or satisfy.

• enhance

• whet

• wither

• appease

A lack or scarce supply.

• dearth

• glutton

• guffaw

• miser

Able to recognize or draw fine distinctions; discerning

• abstemious

• discriminating

• sumptuous

• voracious

To make greater, as in reputation, value, or usefulness

• appease

• gratify

• enhance

• wither

One who eats or consumes immoderate amounts

• miser

• predator

• glutton

• guffaw

To satisfy or please

• enhance

• wither

• whet

• gratify

A person or animal who lives by preying on another organism

• dearth

• predator

• miser

• sponsor

Abundantly supplied; abounding

• abstemious

• discriminating

• replete

• sumptuous

Appetizing to the taste or smell

• discriminating

• savory

• sumptuous

• delectable