GRE Word List
ACIDULOUS
somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
The meaning of the word acidulous is somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner.
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|---|---|
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| diadem | crown |
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| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
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