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Roots
learn your roots and words that apply to them
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acer, acid, acrid | bitter, sour, sharp |
| acu | sharp |
| acrid | sharp or biting to the taste or smell |
| acerbic | sour in taste; sharp, bitter, or harsh in tone or language |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter, (typically in speech) |
| acute | 1)severe (pain) 2)perceptive or aware 3)sharp (an acute sense of smell) 4)an angle containing less than 90 degrees |
| acupuncture | a treatment that involves pricking the skin or tissues with sharp needles |