Unit 22 Flashcards

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Rancid (adj)

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Rotten; spoiled
Syn: soured
Ant: fresh

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RANC

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To stink

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Rancor (n)

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Bitterness, hostility
Syn: enmity
Ant: friendliness

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PUTR

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Rotten

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Putrefy (v)

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To rot; to decompose

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Putrid (adj)

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Rotten; suggesting decomposition

Syn: rancid

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STAGN

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to stagnate, form a pool of standing water

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Stagnant (adj)

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Unhealthy because of lack of movement
Syn: sluggish
Ant: invigorating

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Stagnate (v)

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To moving or growing; to become unhealthy because of lack movement
Syn: vegetate

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ODOR

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Smell

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Malodorous (adj)

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Foul-smelling

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Odoriferous (adj)

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Giving off an odor

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OL

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To smell

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Olfactory (adj)

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Having to do with the sense of smell

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Redolent (adj)

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Suggesting; carrying the hint of

Syn: reminiscent

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FET

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To stink

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Fetid (adj)

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Having an unpleasant smell