relish
noun/ˈrɛlɪʃ/
Frequency rank: #9,400 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
great enjoyment or pleasure, especially in eating or doing something
Example sentence
She watched the last piece of chocolate cake disappear with obvious relish.
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