GRE Word List
STINK
to emit a strong offensive odor
The meaning of the word stink is to emit a strong offensive odor.
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| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
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| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
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| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
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| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
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