rank

/ɹæŋk/

Strong of its kind or in character; unmitigated; virulent; thorough; utter (used of negative things).

rank nonsense

Strong in growth; growing with vigour or rapidity, hence, coarse or gross.

rank grass

Suffering from overgrowth or hypertrophy; plethoric.

Causing strong growth; producing luxuriantly; rich and fertile.

rank land

Strong to the senses; offensive; noisome.

Having a very strong and bad taste or odor.

Your gym clothes are rank, bro – when'd you last wash 'em?

Complete, used as an intensifier (usually negative, referring to incompetence).

I am a rank amateur as a wordsmith.

Gross, disgusting.

Strong; powerful; capable of acting or being used with great effect; energetic; vigorous; headstrong.

Inflamed with venereal appetite; ruttish.

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