Word of the day
acrid
1. having an irritatingly strong and unpleasant taste or smell
“acrid fumes”
2. angry and bitter
“an acrid farewell”
adjective
/ˈækrəd/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"The swamp's _____ waters had a pungent, acrid smell."
Select three words related to acrid
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- pungent
- bitter
- scorched
- sharp
- barren
- desert
Choose the phrase that uses acrid correctly
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Find a word related to acrid
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