GRE Word List
RANK
offensive in odor or flavor
The meaning of the word rank is offensive in odor or flavor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concession | an act of yielding; conceding; something conceded; point, right, etc. given unwillingly; privilege of maintaining a business in a certain place; Ex. oil concessions in the North sea; CF. concessionaire |
| specious | seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading (often intentionally) |
| virus | disease communicator |
| juxtapose | place side by side; CF. next |
| sanctimonious | displaying ostentatious or hypocritical devoutness; N. sanctimony: hypocritical piety |
| bait | harass; tease; torment; Ex. badger baiting; N: food or other lure used to catch fish or trap animals |
| pauper | very poor person |
| culinary | relating to cooking or kitchen |
| geniality | cheerfulness; kindliness; sympathy; ADJ. genial: cheerful and good-tempered |
| lunar | pertaining to the moon |
