Unit 22 Vocabulary Flashcards
RANC
“to stink”
Rancid
Adj. Rotten; spoiled.
Synonym: Soured
Antonym: Fresh
Rancor
N. Bitterness; hostility.
Synonym: Enmity
Antonym: Friendliness
PUTR
“rotten”
Putrefy
V. To rot; to decompose.
Putrid
Adj. Rotten; suggesting decomposition.
Synonym: Rancid
STAGN
“to stagnate, form a pool of standing water”
Stagnant
Adj. Unhealthy because of lack of movement.
Synonym: Sluggish
Antonym: Invigorating
Stagnate
V. To stop moving or growing; to become unhealthy because of lack of movement.
Synonym: Vegetate
ODOR
“smell”
Malodorous
Adj. Foul-smelling.
Odoriferous
Adj. Giving off an odor.
OL
“to smell”
Olfactory
Adj. Having to do with the sense of smell.
Redolent
Adj. Suggesting; carrying the hint of.
Synonym: Reminiscent
FET
“to stink”
Fetid
Adj. Having an unpleasant smell.