Instant Vocabulary by Ehrlich Ida
Author:Ehrlich, Ida [Ehrlich, Ida]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Pocket Books
Published: 2005-08-15T00:00:00+00:00
KEY NO. 154
ACER • ACID • ACRI
bitter
sour
sharp
is the Root ACER, ACID, ACRI which means BITTER, SOUR, SHARP. There is a difference, however, in the bitterness of each one. ACER has a sharpness to it like a needle. ACID has a sourness. ACRI has a sting, like smoke that chokes. So, if you want the word to pierce like a needle, use No. 13. If you want to express vinegar, use No. 4. If you want to choke or sting, use No. 18. Each has its own personality.
word analysis
ACIDIFEROUS—No. 10
ACID—Root =sour
FER (ferre)—Latin Root =to bear; yield
OUS—Suffix =having; full of
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