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Roots
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Term | Definition |
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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 |