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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causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
regicidea person who kills a king
oligarchygovernment by the few
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
modulateto tune to a key or pitch