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 |
|---|---|
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| hap | happening |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |