palabras

dubious:
–adjective

1.	doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt: a dubious reply.

2.	of doubtful quality or propriety; questionable: a dubious compliment; a dubious transaction.

3.	of uncertain outcome: in dubious battle.

4.	wavering or hesitating in opinion; inclined to doubt.

whetted:
verb, whet⋅ted, whet⋅ting, noun –verb (used with object)

1.	to sharpen (a knife, tool, etc.) by grinding or friction.

2.	to make keen or eager; stimulate: to whet the appetite; to whet the curiosity.

–noun

3.	the act of whetting.

4.	something that whets; appetizer or drink.

5.	Chiefly Southern U.S. a. a spell of work. b. a while: to talk a whet.

emaciated:
To make or become extremely thin, especially as a result of starvation.