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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stringent | tight |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| condign | deserved |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |