Wednesday, 14 January 2026

GRADE 10 - ENGLISH - THEME 7 - FOOD AND FESTIVALS - VOCABULARY LIST

GRADE 10 - ENGLISH - THEME 7 - FOOD AND FESTIVALS - VOCABULARY LIST





baguette (n):
A long, narrow loaf of French bread.

bean (n): An edible seed, typically kidney-shaped, growing in long pods on certain plants.

carve (v): To cut a piece of meat into slices or to cut a shape into wood or stone.

chop (v): To cut something into small pieces, especially food.

coriander (n): An herb with a strong, spicy smell, used in cooking. Also called cilantro.

croissant (n): A rich, crescent-shaped roll of buttery pastry.

cuisine (n): A style or method of cooking, especially as characteristic of a particular country or region

cumin (n): An aromatic seed from a plant in the parsley family, used as a spice.

grease (v): To apply oil or fat to a surface to prevent food from sticking.

harvest (n & v): (n) The process or period of gathering in crops; (v) to gather a crop.

heritage (n): The traditions, achievements, beliefs, etc., that are part of the history of a group or nation.

lantern (n): A lamp in a transparent case that can be carried by a handle.

pumpkin (n): A large, round orange gourd with a thick rind, edible flesh, and many seeds.

saffron (n): An expensive, red-orange spice from a type of crocus flower, used to color and flavor food.

scramble (v): To cook eggs by mixing the whites and yolks and stirring them while heating.

tortilla (n): A thin, flat corn or flour pancake, a staple of Mexican cuisine.

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