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Key Alcoholic Drinks Vocabulary - Rum

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Key Alcoholic Drinks Vocabulary
rum
rum
[noun]

a strong alcoholic drink made from fermented sugar cane

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alcohol
alcohol
[noun]

any drink that can make people intoxicated, such as wine, beer, etc.

Ex: The legal drinking age for purchasing alcohol in many countries is 21. 
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sugar cane

a type of tall tropical plant that sugar can be extracted from its stems

Ex: The farmers grow sugar cane in large fields to produce sugar. 
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plant
plant
[noun]

a living thing that grows in ground or water, usually has leaves, stems, flowers, etc.

Ex: The gardener watered the plant every morning. 
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thick
thick
[Adjective]

having a long distance between opposite sides

Ex: The tree trunk was thick, requiring multiple people to wrap their arms around it. 
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sweet
sweet
[Adjective]

containing sugar or having a taste that is like sugar

Ex: He likes the sweet taste of fresh strawberries. 
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syrup
syrup
[noun]

a thick sweet liquid made with sugar that is often used as a sauce

Ex: He drizzled syrup over his waffles, creating a delicious breakfast. 
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molasses
molasses
[noun]

a thick, dark syrup with a strong and distinctive flavor, produced during the process of refining sugar

Ex: He stirred a spoonful of molasses into his morning coffee. 
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Caribbean
Caribbean
[noun]

a region of islands and territories in the Caribbean Sea known for its tropical climate, diverse cultures, and natural beauty

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Latin America

the parts of the Americas including Mexico, Central and South America that the main languages are Spanish and Portuguese

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juice
juice
[noun]

the liquid inside fruits and vegetables or the drink that we make from them

Ex: Can you pour me a cup of grape juice, please? 
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yeast
yeast
[noun]

a type of fungus capable of converting sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide, used in making alcoholic drinks and bread swell

Ex: Adding a teaspoon of yeast to the pizza dough will help it rise and become fluffy. 
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water
water
[noun]

a liquid with no smell, taste, or color, that falls from the sky as rain, and is used for washing, cooking, drinking, etc.

Ex: I accidentally spilled water on my laptop, and now it won't turn on. 
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sugar
sugar
[noun]

a sweet white or brown substance that is obtained from plants and used to make food and drinks sweet

Ex: A drizzle of sugar syrup over pancakes or waffles adds a delightful sweetness to breakfast. 
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to turn into

to change and become something else

Ex: The caterpillar turned into a beautiful butterfly. 
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mixture
mixture
[noun]

any foodstuff made by combining different ingredients

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fermentation

the process by which microorganisms convert carbohydrates into alcohol, acids, or gases

Ex: The fermentation of dough by yeast produces carbon dioxide gas, causing the dough to rise and become light and airy when baked. 
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liquid
liquid
[noun]

a substance such as water that flows freely, unlike a gas or a solid

Ex: Water is the most common liquid on Earth, essential for all forms of life. 
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to heat
to heat
[Verb]

to raise the temperature of something

Ex: The chef is currently heating the sauce on the stove. 
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steam
steam
[noun]

the hot gas produced when water is heated to the boiling point

Ex: Steam rose from the kettle as the water reached its boiling point. 
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to cool down

to decrease in temperature

Ex: As the sun set, the temperature started to cool down, bringing relief from the heat. 
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process
process
[noun]

a specific course of action that is performed in order to accomplish a certain objective

Ex: The manufacturing process involves several stages of production. 
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distillation

the changing process of a liquid to a gas and then cooling it which results in the forming of a purified liquid

Ex: In the laboratory, distillation is often used to isolate specific chemicals from a mixture. 
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wooden
wooden
[Adjective]

made of a hard material that forms the branches and trunks of trees

Ex: The dining table was crafted from sturdy wooden planks, adding warmth to the room. 
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barrel
barrel
[noun]

a round, hollow container with flat ends and curved sides, usually made of wood or metal, used to hold liquids

Ex: The workers filled the barrel with clean water. 
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strong
strong
[Adjective]

describing drink that contains a large amount of a substance (like alcohol, caffeine, or flavor)

Ex: She prefers strong coffee with double espresso shots. 
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to age
to age
[Verb]

to allow something to mature or develop over time

Ex: They aged the wine in oak barrels to deepen its flavor. 
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to sit
to sit
[Verb]

to be or remain in a specific state or position

Ex: The old car sat in the garage for decades. 
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month
month
[noun]

each of the twelve named divisions of the year, like January, February, etc.

Ex: I like to set goals for myself at the start of each month. 
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year
year
[noun]

a period of time that is made up of twelve months, particularly one that starts on January first and ends on December thirty-first

Ex: I'm looking forward to the new year and the opportunities it may bring. 
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special
special
[Adjective]

different or better than what is normal

Ex: That song holds a special place in her heart. 
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taste
taste
[noun]

the sense that we feel when we put food in our mouth

Ex: He liked the complex taste of the wine. 
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smooth
smooth
[Adjective]

(of food and drink) having a soft and even texture without any roughness or lumps

Ex: The smooth texture of the soup made it comforting and easy to enjoy. 
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light
light
[Adjective]

(of drinks) containing a lower amount of alcohol, calories, or sugar compared to its standard version

Ex: She opted for a light beer, which had fewer calories and a lower alcohol content than regular beer. 
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mojito
mojito
[noun]

drink made with rum, lime, mint, and ice

Ex: She ordered a mojito with extra mint for a refreshing drink on a hot summer day. 
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daiquiri
daiquiri
[noun]

a classic cocktail made with white rum, lime juice, and simple syrup, shaken with ice and strained into a chilled cocktail glass

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recipe
recipe
[noun]

the instructions on how to cook a certain food, including a list of the ingredients required

Ex: She followed her grandmother's chocolate cake recipe, which included a secret ingredient. 
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spiced
spiced
[Adjective]

flavored with a combination of aromatic ingredients

Ex: The spiced chai latte was fragrant with notes of cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves. 
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flavor
flavor
[noun]

the specific taste that a type of food or drink has

Ex: He loves the tangy flavor of pickles. 
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sickness
sickness
[noun]

the state of being unwell

Ex: He's been in bed for days with a bad sickness. 
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healthy
healthy
[Adjective]

making someone feel well or showing good health

Ex: A good night's sleep is necessary for staying healthy. 
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navy
navy
[noun]

the branch of the armed forces that operates at sea using warships, destroyers, etc.

Ex: The navy conducted exercises to ensure readiness for maritime operations. 
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British
British
[Adjective]

relating to the country, people, or culture of the United Kingdom

Ex: Shakespeare is one of the most famous British playwrights in history. 
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sailor
sailor
[noun]

a person who is a member of a ship's crew

Ex: The sailor's job involves handling ropes and rigging. 
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