GRE Word List

ACRID

sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating

The meaning of the word acrid is sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating.

Random words

WordMeaning
regicidea person who kills a king
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
puddingblood sausage
genuflectto bend the knee
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
strutto become turgid : swell
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary