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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| hardy | bold |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
