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acerbic: biting, critical

acerbic vocabulary card: The Lemon Portrait

“Sourer than the lemon it depicts; that's my acerbic verdict.”

Sharply critical, with bitter sarcasm or wit.

From Latin acerbus, "sour, bitter, harsh".

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