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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| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
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| rivulet | a small stream |
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