earthy/fishy/fruity/metallic smell – smells like soil/dirt, fish, fruit, or metal
rancid/putrid smell – a disgusting smell of things that are rotten
damp/dank smell – a smell of wet things and mold
a pervasive smell – a smell that tends to fill the space and remain there
a pungent smell – a smell that is “sharp” and strong; it almost hurts your nose when you smell it
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Lesson 32 – Quiz
1. I can't stand the extensive / pervasive / prevalent odor of smoke in that bar.
2. I love the familiar / pungent / revolting smell of my grandmother's chicken soup.
3. I sensed the differential / distinctive / distinguished smell of frying onions.
4. She breathed in the earthy / metallic / putrid fragrance of the forest.
5. Something in the fridge smells damp / rancid / stink - like rotting meat.
6. The bathroom smells so fresh / frisky / foul right after it's been cleaned!
7. The smell of vomit continued / lasted / lingered in the hospital room.
8. There was a faint / small / mild smell of alcohol on his breath.
9. This wine has a light fruity aroma / odor / stench.
10. Your sweaty gym clothes smell faint / nasty / spicy.
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