For the Week ending 12/21/12
Directions: Choose the word that matches with the definition and appropriately fits into the blank space in the sentence.
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of or relating to the sense of smell
Some interesting things about our sense of smell: according to Wikipedia, it is our accessory _______ system (as opposed to the main olfactory system) that smells the fluid-phase chemicals. |
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concerned with tasting or the sense of taste
Anyone who has savored a really good artisanal cheese or enjoyed a local wine with a personality all its own knows that certain _______ pleasures depend on place more than process. |
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of or relating to the sense of hearing
Tinnitus is an affection known as _______ imaging, manifested throw ringing, buzzing, crackling, or hissing sound heard inside one or both ears. |
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of or connected with the sense of touch
I checked out something called _______ defensiveness - in which people can't stand anything touching them. |
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of or relating to time; relating to worldly as opposed to spiritual affairs
The temporal continuum imputed on the basis of no-longer-happening, presently-happening, and not-yet-happening _______ intervals is also merely a mental label. |