GRE Word List
STENCH
stink
The meaning of the word stench is stink.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |