Vocab Practice: Acrid

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This word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on Nov. 11, 2013.

Let’s do a practice round!

Acrid means:

A) Divided in halves
B) Abundantly covered in fur
C) Pungent in odor or taste
D) The color of ash

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