GRE Word List

ACERBITY

the quality of being acerbic

The meaning of the word acerbity is the quality of being acerbic.

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propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
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imminentready to take place : happening soon
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
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