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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| reverberate | reflect |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |