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rancid

/ˈɹænsɪd/ adjective C2
  1. Rank in taste or smell. · The house was deserted, with a rancid half-eaten meal still on the dinner table.
  2. Offensive. Unpleasant. · Her remarks were rancid; everyone got up and left.
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