Definition: In a way that is sour or sharp in taste, or with a tone that shows bitterness or sarcasm.

Example: She responded acidly to the criticism, making it clear she was not pleased.

Definition: To accept or admit that something is true or exists, to show appreciation for something, or to confirm that something has been received.

Example: She decided to acknowledge her mistake and apologize.

Definition: This word describes something that is widely accepted or recognized by many people.

Example: Her contributions to the project were acknowledged by the team.

Definition: Having knowledge of or being familiar with someone or something.

Example: I am well acquainted with the rules of the game.

Definition: This word describes someone who is willing to accept or agree to something without protest or resistance. It often implies a sense of passiveness or compliance.

Example: She was acquiescent in the face of her parents' demands, agreeing to their plans without protest.

Definition: In a way that shows willingness to accept or agree to something without protest.

Example: She acquiescently accepted the terms of the contract, even though she had reservations.

Definition: Having a strong and unpleasant smell or taste that can be sharp and biting.

Example: The acrid smell of smoke filled the air after the fire.

Definition: In a way that is sharp, bitter, or unpleasant, often referring to a strong smell or taste.

Example: The smoke acridly filled the air, making it difficult to breathe.

Definition: A strong and unpleasant taste or smell that can be sharp and irritating.

Example: The acridness of the smoke made it difficult to breathe.

Definition: This word describes a situation or conversation that is filled with anger and bitterness, often involving harsh or sharp words.

Example: The acrimonious debate between the two candidates left the audience feeling uneasy.