GRE Word List

RANCID

having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition

The meaning of the word rancid is having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition.

Random words

WordMeaning
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
ferventvery hot : glowing
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
nicetythe quality or state of being nice
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
veerto change direction or course
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
afterlifean existence after death
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay