Cooking And Baking Terms

8 words in this vocabulary list

verb A word that expresses an action or state of being, in this case, 'dehydrated' can be used as a past tense verb to indicate the process of removing water from something.

adjective A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case, 'dehydrated' describes something that has lost water or moisture.

adverb A word that modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb, in this case, 'dehydrated' can be used as an adverb to describe how something is dried out or lacking water.

  • The hiker became severely dehydrated after running out of water on the trail.
  • I always make sure to drink plenty of water so I don't get dehydrated.
  • I forgot my water bottle at home and now I'm feeling super dehydrated.
  • Her passion for the project was so intense that it left her emotionally dehydrated.

verb to shape or form a substance into a particular shape or form

  • The artist molded the clay into a beautiful sculpture.
  • She molded the cookie dough into perfect circles before baking.
  • He molded his hair into a cool new style.
  • The experience molded her into a stronger person.

noun a small piece or amount of food; a bite-sized portion

  • She politely declined the morsel of cake offered to her at the party.
  • I'll just have a morsel of that delicious pie, thanks!
  • I can't resist a morsel of that juicy gossip!
  • Every morsel of information he shared with us was carefully considered and analyzed.

noun a large quantity or amount of something

  • The chef used oodles of fresh herbs to enhance the flavor of the dish.
  • I have oodles of homework to do before tomorrow.
  • She has oodles of cash to spend on designer clothes.
  • His creativity knows no bounds; he has oodles of ideas for the project.

noun a foolish or stupid person

  • The professor was frustrated with the puddinghead student who never paid attention in class.
  • Don't be such a puddinghead and forget to bring your homework tomorrow.
  • My brother is such a puddinghead when it comes to fixing things around the house.
  • Her mind was a puddinghead after staying up all night studying for the exam.

noun a long, narrow strip of fabric, typically used for tying something or for decoration

  • The gift was elegantly wrapped with a satin ribbon.
  • She tied a ribbon around her hair to keep it out of her face.
  • I scored a ribbon for my performance at the talent show.
  • The ribbon of highway stretched out before us, leading to new adventures.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun

adverb a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

  • The artist hung the painting upside down to create a unique perspective.
  • I accidentally hung the picture frame upside down and didn't notice until now.
  • He did a backflip and landed upside down on his skateboard.
  • Her world felt upside down after the unexpected news.

verb to adjust or make proportional

  • In order to achieve a balanced design, we need to proportionize the elements of the room.
  • Let's proportionize the toppings on the pizza so that everyone gets a fair share.
  • I always proportionize my workout playlist to make sure I have a good mix of songs.
  • She tried to proportionize her time between work and hobbies, but sometimes it's hard to find the right balance.