I took a cooking class so that I could learn how to prepare a few new dishes, but the first day was a complete disaster. I misread the instructions and turned up the oven way too high. My vanilla cake was black on the outside and soft in the middle.

When I got home, my dog looked at my creation as if he were famished. He didn’t mind that it was scorched. To him, it was perfectly palatable.

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Based on the context clues, what does famished mean?

Based on the context clues, what does palatable mean?

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Based on the context clues, famished means very hungry.

Based on the context clues, palatable means acceptable or pleasant to taste.