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Word: acerbity

Definition: bitterness of speech and temper; ADJ. acerbic: bitter; acrid (in taste, manner, or tone)


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::: phenomena - observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation; SG. phenomenon: observable fact; very unusual person, thing, or event; marvel; wonder; CF. phenomenons; ADJ. phenomenal: very unusual; extraordinary; of a phenomenon; Ex. phenomenal strength
::: ingenuous - naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated; candid
::: zealot - one who is zealous; fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal
::: shirk - avoid (responsibility, work, etc.); malinger
::: hoard - stockpile; accumulate for future use; N: supply stored for future use
::: atypical - not normal; not typical
::: frenetic - (phrenetic) frenzied; frantic
::: valor - bravery; ADJ. valiant: possessing valor; brave
::: remission - temporary moderation (of disease symptoms); remitting of a debt or punishment; cancelation of a debt; pardon; Ex. The disease went into remission; Ex. Christians pray for the remission of sins.
::: dismiss - eliminate from consideration; no longer consider; put out of court without further hearing; reject; discharge from employment; direct to leave; ADJ. dismissive; N. dismissal