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 |
|---|---|
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
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| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
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| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| fell | skin |
| acetic | vinegary |
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| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |