acrid

Day 78Level 2

AK-rid

pungent

sharp or pungent to taste or smell; caustic in language or tone

Part of Speech: adjective

Synonyms:

pungent, stinging, burning, caustic

Antonyms:

savory, sweet, nice

Example Sentence:

Electronic cigarette doesn't emit foul smelling acrid smoke.

Related Words

irreverent

FLIP-uhnt

making jokes about serious matters; characterized by levity

divide into voting districts

JER-i-man-der

to divide an area into voting districts to give unfair advantage to one party

impertinent

IM-pyuh-dunt

shamelessly bold; impertinent

insignificant

in-kon-si-KWEN-shuhl

not important ; insignificant

non-verbal defamation

LAHY-buhl

defamation by written or printed words etc. other than by spoken words

compelled

OB-li-geyt

morally or legally bound; compelled