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 |
|---|---|
| influx | a coming in |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| demise | death |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |