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 |
|---|---|
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |