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Food & the senses

Taste, smell, touch and eating words. Foundation words are free for everyone; the harder levels come with Premium.

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Ten questions from the food & the senses theme in the 11+ styles: closest meaning, opposites, odd one out, words in context and missing words. Marked straight away, with explanations. No account needed.

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Core, Stretch, Advanced levels: the first 4 of 4, A to Z.

  • inedible

    adj.Core

    not fit or safe to be eaten

    Similar:
    uneatable
    Opposite:
    digestible
  • infuse

    verbStretch

    to fill with a quality, or to soak to bring out flavour

    Similar:
    soak
    Opposite:
    drain
  • insatiable

    adj.Advanced

    always wanting more and never fully satisfied

    Similar:
    greedy
    Opposite:
    content
  • insipid

    adj.Advanced

    lacking flavour or interest

    Similar:
    tasteless
    Opposite:
    flavoursome

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