Improve your word power from today. Learn each day 10 daily use English words.
Insipid: Adjective.
We use this word whenever food is tasteless.
Examples:
- Tea is insipid. (Tea does not have sugar so it is tasteless)
- Soup is insipid. (Soup is spice less)
- The brinjal curry is insipid. (It is not salty or spicy)
To express the taste of the food you can use insipid for tasteless.
Lip-smacking: Adjective.
You can use this word when food is more tastiest and it is hard to describe with routine words like nice, good, etc.
Examples:
- Chicken biryani is a lip-smacking dish.
- Chappan Bhog sweet home is famous for lip-smacking sweets.
- Gulabjamun is one of my favorite lip-smacking sweets.
Stale: Adjective.
It is used to describe food which is stale and uneatable.
Examples:
- Stale food should be thrown away in the garbage.
- Some hotels serve stale food.
- If stale food is eaten, health spoils.
Morsel: Noun.
A small quantity or amount of food.
Examples:
- She did not eat even a morsel of food.
- At least eat a small morsel of food and tell me the taste.
Leftover: Adjective.
Remaining food after serving.
Examples:
- Some restaurants give leftover food to poor people.
Rake up: Phrasal verb.
To mention something or a problem or issue which was happened in the past.
Example:
- Opposite politicians are raking up the past to waste the time.
Boast: Verb.
To praise oneself.
Example:
- He boasts everywhere about him.
Give up: Verb.
To stop, to quit.
Examples:
- He gave up smoking cigarettes.
- She gave up eating chocolates and icecreams.
Sulk: Verb.
To be silent, to be away
Example:
- Small children sulk when they do not get, they want.
Squabble: Verb.
To quarrel.
Example:
- Wife and husband squabble with each other.
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Where are the other 10 English words for next days? I see only 10 words on October 7.
Hello Sri,
I have posted Day-2, 10 English words post. Please check
https://manandari.com/day-2-10-daily-use-english-words/