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 |
|---|---|
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| query | question |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| trenchant | keen |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |